Biomechanism

Pronunciation: /ˈˌbaɪoʊˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/

Biomechanism (noun)

  1. A process in the body that explains how muscles, bones, and joints produce movement or force.
  2. A way physical forces act in living things, affecting how tissues work and how the body responds.

Examples

  • The biomechanism controls how the joint moves.
  • A biomechanism can explain why the body bends.