Words Like MECHANISM

We have put together a list of words that are similar to MECHANISM.

15 Alternative Words Similar to mechanism

1 Device Noun Synonym Words Like Device

2 Performance Noun Synonym Words Like Performance

3 Clockwork Noun Hyponym

4 Actuator Noun Hyponym

5 Gear Noun Hyponym Words Like Gear

6 Transport Noun Hyponym Words Like Transport

7 Drive Noun Hyponym Words Like Drive

8 Extractor Noun Hyponym Words Like Extractor

9 Action Noun Hyponym Words Like Action

10 Control Noun Hyponym Words Like Control

11 Whirler Noun Hyponym

12 Robot Noun Hyponym

13 Radiator Noun Hyponym

14 Automaton Noun Hyponym

15 Golem Noun Hyponym

5 examples of mechanism

1 the mechanism of a watch; the mechanism of a sewing machine; the mechanism of a seed pod.

2 the mechanism of a chemical reaction

3 the mechanism of infection

4 the mechanics of prose style

5 mechanisms of communication

10 definitions of mechanism

1 The arrangement or relation of the parts of a machine; the parts of a machine, taken collectively; the arrangement or relation of the parts of anything as adapted to produce an effect

2 The series of causal relations that operate to produce an effect in any system.

3 Mechanical operation or action.

4 An ideal machine; a combination of movable bodies constituting a machine, but considered only with regard to relative movements.

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

6 device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function

7 a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function

8 the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction

9 the technical aspects of doing something

10 A machine or mechanical appliance.

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