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KINO 



K., Unsymmetric, a term given by Rokitansky to a 



kidney that is normal in position and conformation, 



though occasionally rather enlarged, its fellow being 



Tent. K., Wandering. See K, Floating. K, 



Waxy. Same as K, Amyloid. K.-worm. See 



ul-worms and Parasites {Animal), 7 able of. 



Kiestine (ki-es'-lin). See Gravidin. K. Test. See 



- idin Test. 

 Xif [African]. An Algerian mixture, the principal 

 ingredient of which is Cannabis indica. Also, the 

 dreamy state induced by the use of hashish. 

 Kilian's Line. See Lines, Table of. K.'s Pelvis, a 

 halisteretic pelvis ; a pelvis the seat of osteomalacia. 

 Killosis (kil-o / -sis). Synonym of Strabismus. 

 Kilogram (kit '-o-gram) [xi'u°h one thousand; ypappa, 

 . a gram] . One thousand grams, or 2.2 pounds avoir- 

 dupois. 

 ICilogrammeter (kil' -o-gram-it' -er) \_\ikioi, one thou- 

 i sand; ypau.ua, gram; perpov, a measure]. A term 

 denoting the energy required to raise one kilogram 

 one meter in height ; equivalent to 7.233 foot-pounds. 

 iCiloliter [kil' -o-le-ter) \_\i'uoi, thousand; s.irpa, a 

 ' liter]. One thousand liters, or 35. 31 cubic feet. 

 Cilometer (kil' -o-me-ter) \_xi7mi, thousand ; perpov, 



measure]. One thousand meters, or 1093. 6 yards. 

 rCilostere (kil'-o-ster) [x'uioi, thousand ; arepeor, 

 1 solid]. One thousand cubic meters. 

 ■Cilowatt (kil'-o-ivot) \_x'i/.ioi, thousand ; watt\. One 

 j thousand watts of electricity ; same as the kelvin. 

 Kin [ME., kin, kin]. Race; family; breed; kind; 



relationship. 

 <ina, or Kino-kina (ki'-nah or ki' -no- ki'-nah). Cin- 

 I chona bark, q. v. 



Cinaesthesia (kin-es-the'-ze-ah). See Kinesthesia. 

 Cincough, or Kinkcough (kin'-kof or king'-kof). 



Synonym of Whooping-cough. 

 Cinematic (kin-em-at'-ik) [Ktvrjpa, amotion]. Pertain- 

 ing to Kinematics. 

 Cinematics (kin-em-at' -iks) \_Kiv7jpa, a motion]. The 

 science of motion without reference to its origin or 

 effects. 

 Cinepock (kin'-pok). Synonym of Vaccinia, q. v. 

 Cinesalgia (kin-es-al' -je-ah) [nivrjoic, movement ; 

 lAyoc, pain]. Local pain following upon muscular 

 1 contraction. 



Cinesia (kin-e'-ze-ah) [k'ivtjok;, movement]. Move- 

 ment-cure ; systematic use of motion for therapeutic 

 or hygienic purposes. 

 > inesiatric (kin-es-e-at' -rik) [/i/w/tnc, movement ; /ar- 

 I pmdc, therapeutic]. Relating to kinesitherapy. 

 I inesiatrics (kin-es-e-at'-riks). Same as Kinesitherapy. 

 ;inesic (kin-ez'-ik). See Kinetic. 

 i inesiesthesiometer {kin - ez - e - es - the - ze-om' '-et-er) 

 . movement ; alafhjair, perception ; perpov, 

 measure] . An instrument devised by Hitzig for testing 

 the muscular-sense. It consists of seventeen wooden 

 balls of the same diameter, but of different weights, 

 linesiology (kin-es-e-ol' -o-j'e) [nivrjcir, motion ; ?6yog, 

 discourse]. The science of movements, considered 

 especially as therapeutic or hygienic agencies, 

 .inesiometer (kin-es-e-om' -et-er) [kivtigic, motion ; 

 pirpov, measure]. An instrument for determining 

 quantitatively the motion of a part, 

 inesioneurosis {kin-es-e-o-nu-ro' -sis) [Kivr/atq, move- 

 ment; vsvpov, a nerve; voooq, disease]. Functional 

 abnormalism of the motor centers or nerves, 

 inesionosos (kin-es-e-on' -o-sos) \jdvriaiq, movement ; 

 voooq, disease]. Any disease marked by impairment 

 of the power of motion. 



nesiotherapy (kin-es-e-o-ther' -ap-e) [xivrjois, move- 

 ment; flepa-eia, therapy]. The treatment of disease 

 by systematic active or passive movements. 



Kinesipathic {kin-es-ip-ath' -ik) [nivr/aic, motion ; 

 -native, disease] . Pertaining to kinesipathy. 



Kinesipathist {kin-es-ip' -ath-ist) [/cm/cr/c, motion ; 

 Tzdtioc, disease]. One who practises the gymnastic 

 treatment of disease. 



Kinesipathy (kin-es-ip' -ath-e) [nivr/atc, motion ; —adoQ, 

 disease]. 1. Kinesionosos. 2. (Incorrectly) kinesi- 

 therapy. 



Kinesis {kin-e'-sis) {_Kivr/aig, motion]. The general 

 term for all the physical forms of energy, as opposed to 

 Metakinesis, a term intended to express the psycho- 

 logic exhibition of coordinates or correlates of kinesis. 

 According to a monistic conception of the universe, 

 both are the double aspects of one underlying reality. 



Kinesitherapy (kin-es-e-ther 1 '-ap-e) [nhnjaif, motion ; 

 tiepa-ela, care, cure]. See Swedish Movements. 



Kinesodic (kin-es-od'-ik) [kivtioiq, motion ; 666c, way]. 

 Pertaining to those nerve- fibers conveying motor in- 

 fluences. Also, the motor tracts of the nerve-system. 



Kinesotherapy (kin-es-o-ther' -ap-e). Same as Kinesi- 

 therapy. ' 



Kinesthesia kin-ez-the' '-ze-ah). Same as Kinesthesis. 



Kinesthesis (kin-es-the' -sis) \jnvieiv, to move ; alati^aig, 

 sensation]. That quality of sensations whereby one 

 is aware of one's positions and movements, especially 

 those of the automatic type ; it is distinct from the 

 muscular sense. 



Kinesthetic (kin-es-thef -ik) [wvee/r, to move ; aiadrjoic, 

 sensation.] Relating to kinesthesia. 



Kinetia (kin-e' -she-ah) \kxvijgic, motion]. A term ap- 

 plied to all forms of motion-sickness. It includes such 

 disorders as sea-sickness and car-sickness. 



Kinetic (kin-et'-ik) \_KivijTiK6q, producing motion]. That 

 which produces motion. Pertaining to those forces 

 that produce motion. 



Kinetics (kin-ef -iks) \kivij7ik6c, producing motion]. 

 The science of force as developing motion. 



Kinetogenesis (kin-et-o-jen' '-es-is) [nivtiv, to move ; 

 yiveaiq, origin]. In biology, the origin of animal 

 structures, either directly or indirectly through move- 

 ments. 



Kinetogenetic (kin-et-o-jen-et / -ik) [kivtjoic, motion ; 

 -.ffiGic, genesis]. Of the nature of or pertaining to 

 kinetogenesis. 



Kinetogenetically (kin-et-o-jen-el'-ik-al-e) [nivelv, to 

 move ; yiveotq, production]. In biology, originating 

 through movement. 



Kinetogeny {kin-et-of '-en-e) [kivtjtoq, verbal adj. of 

 Kiir'tv, to move; ytvijg, producing]. In biology, ap- 

 plied to the agency of that energy developed in the 

 motions of organisms and their parts, in the modifica- 

 tion of the forms and proportions of their hard parts. 



King's Blue. Same as Smalts. K.'s Evil, a name 

 formerly popularly applied to scrofula, on account of a 

 belief that it could be cured by the touch of the king. 

 K.'s Yellow. See Orpiment, and Figments, Con- 

 spectus of. 



Kinic Acid (kin f -ik). See Acid, Quinic. 



Kink (kingk) [D. , kinken, cough]. I. The whoop in 

 whooping-cough. 2. A synonym of whooping-cough. 

 3. A flexion or a twist. K. -cough, a synonym of 

 whooping-cough. K.-host, a synonym of whooping- 

 cough. See Pertussis. 



Kino {ki'-no) [E. Ind.]. The inspissated juice of 

 Pterocarpus marsupium, found in India, and similar 

 in action to tannic acid ; it is used mainly as a constit- 

 uent of gargles and diarrhea-mixtures. K., Tinct., 

 10 per cent, of the drug. Dose rn_x-2jij. K., Pulv., 

 Comp. (B.P.), kino 15, opium I, cinnamon 4. Dose 

 gr. v-xx. Various similar substances are called by 

 this name. K., Jamaica, is produced by the tree 

 Coccoloba unifera. See Coccoloba. K., Australian, is 



