a mechanism that can move automatically | the technical aspects of doing something |
a machine that operates on its own without the need for human control | device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function |
someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way | (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes |
| a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function |
| the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction |