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What does the suffix -kinesia means?

The suffix "-kinesia" comes from the Greek word "kinesis," meaning movement.

Therefore, "-kinesia" signifies movement or motion when added to the end of a word.

Here are some examples:

* Hyperkinesia: Excessive movement.

* Hypokinesia: Reduced movement.

* Akinesia: Absence of movement.

* Bradykinesia: Slowness of movement.

The suffix "-kinesia" is often used in medical terms to describe different aspects of movement or motor function.

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