Of or relating to those mental images that arise from the sensations of bodily movement and position. Cf. kinesthetic, proprioceptive.
In organs: having the power to move their contents, or to change their shape or tension by writhing or contracting as required by their particular physiological functions.
In organs or organelles: capable of producing motion.
In organisms: having the power to move spontaneously.
A person whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action, such as incipient pronunciation of words, muscular innervations, etc.
Of a person: full of life and vigour, especially with a light and springy step.
Animated, gay, or vivacious; lively, spirited.
Especially of an older person: energetic and in good health; spry.
In a lively and vigorous way; sprightlily.