kinaesthesia \kin`aes*the"sia\, kinaesthesis \kin`aes*the"sis\,
n. [NL., fr. Gr. kinei^n to move + ? perception.]
(Physiol.)
The perception attendant upon the movements of the muscles;
the sensation accompanying movement of the muscles. [Also
spelled kin`es*the"sia and kin`es*the"sis.]
--Bastian.
[1913 Webster] Kinaesthetic
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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