Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mechanist | Yes | No | No | No |
mechanism | Yes | No | No | No |
mechanist (noun) | mechanism (noun) |
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a philosopher who subscribes to the doctrine of mechanism | the technical aspects of doing something |
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 |