HyperDic: mechanistic

English > 2 senses of the word mechanistic:
ADJECTIVEallmechanisticexplained in terms of physical forces
pertmechanisticof or relating to the philosophical theory of mechanism
mechanistic > pronunciation
Soundsmeh.kahnih'stihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > mechanistic: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningexplained in terms of physical forces.
Example"a mechanistic universe"
BroadermechanicalUsing (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
Spanishmaquinal
Nounsmechanisma natural object resembling a machine in structure or function
English > mechanistic: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the philosophical theory of mechanism.
Spanishmecanista
Nounsmechanism(philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes

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