"homeokinesis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌhoʊ.mi.oʊ.kəˈni.səs/ [General-American]
Etymology: homeo- + kinesis Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|homeo|kinesis}} homeo- + kinesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} homeokinesis (uncountable)
  1. The dynamic formation of equilibrium in a bodily function. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-homeokinesis-en-noun-3xUEIcZS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with homeo-

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