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mechanism vs biological clock

biological clock vs mechanism

mechanism and biological clock both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mechanism Yes No No No
biological clock Yes No No No
As nouns, biological clock is a hyponym of mechanism; that is, biological clock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mechanism:
  • mechanism: a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function
  • biological clock: an innate mechanism in living organisms that controls the periodicity of many physiological functions
Other hyponyms of mechanism include barrier, transmission mechanism.
mechanism (noun) biological clock (noun)
the technical aspects of doing something an innate mechanism in living organisms that controls the periodicity of many physiological functions
device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
(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
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