kinetics \ki*net"ics\ (k[i^]*n[e^]t"[i^]ks or
   k[-i]*n[e^]t"[i^]ks), n. (Physics)
   See Dynamics.
   [1913 Webster]

	

	kinetics
    n 1: the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that
         cause motions of bodies [syn: dynamics, kinetics]

	

	54 Moby Thesaurus words for "kinetics":
   activity, actuation, aerial photography, aeroballistics,
   aerodynamics, aerogeology, aerography, aerology, aeromechanics,
   aeromedicine, aerometry, aeronautical meteorology, aerophotography,
   aerophysics, aeroscopy, aerospace research, aerostatics,
   aviation technology, avionics, barodynamics, biodynamics,
   climatology, dynamics, fluid dynamics, geodynamics, going,
   hydrodynamics, hydrostatics, kinematics, kinesiology, kinesipathy,
   kinesis, kinesitherapy, magnetohydrodynamics, meteorology,
   mobilization, motion, motivation, move, movement, moving,
   myodynamics, photometry, pneumatics, restlessness, rocketry,
   running, stir, stirring, supersonics, thermodynamics, unrest,
   velocity, zoodynamics