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— English words —

• mechanism n. (Within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the…
• mechanism n. Any combination of cams, gears, links, belts, chains and logical mechanical elements.
• mechanism n. A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.
• mechanism n. A mental, physical, or chemical process.
• mechanism n. Any process of, or system designed to manage useful energy conversion.
• mechanism n. (Philosophy) The theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes.

— English words, defined in French —

• mechanism n. Dispositif.
• mechanism n. Mécanisme.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• mechanism s. Meccanismo.
• mechanism s. Congegno, ordigno.
• mechanism s. Meccanica, macchinario.
• mechanism s. (Senso figurato) meccanismo; tecnica.
• mechanism s. (Arte), (letteratura) tecnica.
• mechanism s. (Filosofia) meccanicismo.

45 English words from 6 English definitions

all and Any belts cams can causes chains chemical combination control conversion designed elements energy entities explained for gears group interact links logical machine machinery manage means mechanical mental motion natural objects phenomena Philosophy physical process such such␣as system that the theory together useful Within

1 English word from 8 foreign definitions

Dispositif

14 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

Arte Congegno figurato Filosofia letteratura macchinario Mécanisme Meccanica meccanicismo meccanismo ordigno Senso Senso␣figurato tecnica

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

mechanisms mechanism␣of␣death mechanisms␣of␣death

17 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

biomechanisms submechanisms nanomechanisms pyromechanisms telemechanisms micromechanisms neuromechanisms pathomechanisms servomechanisms servo-mechanisms Geneva␣mechanisms immunomechanisms control␣mechanisms defence␣mechanisms defense␣mechanisms biopathomechanisms reaction␣mechanisms

20 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

biomechanism submechanism antimechanism nanomechanism pyromechanism telemechanism Higgs␣mechanism micromechanism neuromechanism pathomechanism servomechanism servo-mechanism Geneva␣mechanism immunomechanism control␣mechanism defence␣mechanism defense␣mechanism Penrose␣mechanism biopathomechanism reaction␣mechanism

28 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ani Ani ANI anis Anis cha Cha CHA -cha chan Chan -chan ECH han Han ism ISM -ism mec MEC mech Mech mech. Mech. mecha nis NIS Niš

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cem CEM Ina INA MSI nah NAH Nah. sin Sin SIN Sina

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Manicheism mechanisms mismachine

3 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Amishmen chammies machines

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

mechanise mechanist

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