Biomechanics — is the application of mechanical principles on living organisms. This includes research and analysis of the mechanics of living organisms and the application of engineering principles to and from biological systems a.k.a bioengineering. This… … Wikipedia
biomechanics — also bio mechanics, 1933, study of the action of forces on the body, from BIO (Cf. bio ) + MECHANIC (Cf. mechanic) (also see ICS (Cf. ics)). Earlier (1924) as a term in Russian theater, from Rus. biomekhanika (1921) … Etymology dictionary
biomechanics — [bī΄ō mə kan′iks] n. the application of the principles and techniques of mechanics to the structure, functions, etc. of living organisms biomechanical adj … English World dictionary
biomechanics — biomechanical, adj. biomechanically, adv. /buy oh mi kan iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. Med. a. the study of the action of external and internal forces on the living body, esp. on the skeletal system. b. the development of prostheses. 2. Biol … Universalium
biomechanics — biomechanika statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Biofizikos (biologijos) šaka, tirianti organizmo mechaninio judėjimo dėsningumus. kilmė gr. bios – gyvybė + mechane – mašina, įrankis atitikmenys: angl. biomechanics vok.… … Sporto terminų žodynas
Biomechanics of intrinsic gravity — Biomechanics is the science concerned with the action of forces, internal or external, on the living body [Definition compiled by members of the NSCORT Journal Club and organized and edited by Dr. Nicolle Zellner: Center for Studies of Origins of … Wikipedia
biomechanics of physical exercises — fizinių pratimų biomechanika statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Bendrosios biomechanikos šaka, nagrinėjanti kinematines ir dinamines žmogaus judesių savybes fizinių pratimų metu. atitikmenys: angl. biomechanics of physical… … Sporto terminų žodynas
biomechanics — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1933 the mechanics of biological and especially muscular activity (as in locomotion or exercise); also the scientific study of this • biomechanical adjective • biomechanically … New Collegiate Dictionary
biomechanics — noun a) The branch of biophysics that deals with the mechanics of the human or animal body; especially concerned with muscles and the skeleton b) The functioning of a particular part of a body … Wiktionary
biomechanics — The science concerned with the action of forces, internal or external, on the living body. dental b. SYN: dental biophysics. * * * bio·me·chan·ics mi kan iks n pl but sing or pl in constr the mechanical bases of biological, esp. muscular,… … Medical dictionary