kineto-
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a combining form with the meanings “movement,” “movable,” “moving,” used in the formation of compound words: kinetograph; kinetosome.
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Origin of kineto-
<Greek kīnēt(ós) movable (equivalent to kīnē-, verbid stem of kīneîn to move + -tos adj. suffix) + -o-
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How to use kineto- in a sentence
The conditions of equilibrium of a system with latent cyclic motions Kineto-statics.