Mechanism Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Mechanism

Meaning 1 : the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction

    Example : he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions

    Synonyms : chemical mechanism
Meaning 2 : the technical aspects of doing something

    Example : a mechanism of social control,mechanisms of communication

    Synonyms : mechanics
Meaning 3 : a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function

    Example : the mechanism of the ear,the mechanism of infection

Meaning 4 : device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function

Meaning 5 : (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes


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