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adj
Of, or relating to the effects of motion, or other change, on (or in) living things.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: biokinetic, biokinematic
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: biophysical
adj
Of, or relating to a form of organic agriculture with mystical and holistic elements, based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle, pseudoscience
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adj
Of, or relating to a form of psychotherapy, massage and energy healing developed by Gerda Boyesen in Norway in the 1950s.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: New-Age
Topics: human-sciences, medicine, pseudoscience, psychoanalysis, psychology, sciences
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gweyh3-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Proto-Indo-European *dewh2-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic English biodynamic From bio- + dynamic.
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