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mechanism Definition
(n)
the
atomic
process
that
occurs
during
a
chemical
reaction
; "
he
determined
unique
mechanisms
for
the
photochemical
reactions
"
(n)
the
technical
aspects
of
doing
something
; "
a
mechanism
of
social
control
"; "
mechanisms
of
communication
"; "
the
mechanics
of
prose
style
"
(n)
a
natural
object
resembling
a
machine
in
structure
or
function
; "
the
mechanism
of
the
ear
"; "
the
mechanism
of
infection
"
(n) (
philosophy
)
the
philosophical
theory
that
all
phenomena
can
be
explained
in
terms
of
physical
or
biological
causes
(n)
device
consisting
of
a
piece
of
machinery
;
has
moving
parts
that
perform
some
function
mechanism Synonyms
chemical mechanism
mechanics
mechanism
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