Noun: biomechanics ,bI-ow-mi'ka-niks
- (biological physics) the branch of biophysics that deals with the mechanics of the human or animal body; especially concerned with muscles and the skeleton
"The sports scientist studied the biomechanics of the athlete's running technique"
- (biology) the functioning of a particular part of a body
"The biomechanics of the knee joint are complex"
Encyclopedia: Biomechanics