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biomechanics
(bio|mech¦an¦ics)
Pronunciation:
/ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)mɪˈkanɪks/
plural noun
[
treated as singular
]
the study of the mechanical laws relating to the movement or structure of living organisms.
Derivatives
biomechanical
adjective
biomechanically
adverb
biomechanist
noun
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