kinology

noun4

1. •
   Kinesiology

   • Spinal cord callus was assessed by using physiology, kinology, and electrophysiology — 2009
2. •
   (old-fashioned, rare) The branch of physics that deals with the laws of motion; kinetics.

   • The paper on kinology contributed by Mr. Henry was replete with interesting details and proved deep study and careful consideration. — 1923
3. •
   The use of motion and/or gesture.

   • In addition, Cléirigh suggests that body language (kinology) can also be conceptualised as another expression of language (Zappavigna et al. 2010, Martin 2011). — 2017
4. •
   The branch of genealogy concerning those who are related by blood or marriage and who live or lived during the same time period.

   • She usually writes the story herself, for she knows everybody within 25 miles of the courthouse, and is the town authority on kinology. — 1909