Biomechanics Terminology

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a branch of science and technology concerned with the study of mechanical systems that function like living organisms or parts of living organisms

  • The field of bionics focuses on the design and implementation of artificial body parts.
  • I heard they're working on some cool bionics that can enhance human abilities.
  • Check out those bionics, they're like something out of a sci-fi movie!
  • Her ability to adapt to any situation is like having bionics built into her brain.

noun the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies

  • The study of chemical kinetics is crucial in understanding reaction rates.
  • I find kinetics in chemistry class to be pretty interesting.
  • The kinetics of that car are off the charts!
  • The kinetics of social change can be unpredictable.

noun a device used by amputees for running or walking, typically made of lightweight materials such as carbon fiber

  • The athlete was able to sprint faster with the help of a running blade.
  • He was zooming past everyone on the track with his running blade.
  • That running blade is like his secret weapon for running.
  • Her determination was like a running blade, propelling her forward despite the obstacles.