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kineses

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ki·ne·sis   (kə-nē'sĭs, kī-)   
n.   pl. ki·ne·ses (-sēz)
Movement or activity of an organism in response to a stimulus such as light.

[Greek kīnēsis, movement, from kīnein, to move; see kei-2 in Indo-European roots.]
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