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the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction
he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions
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the technical aspects of doing something
a mechanism of social control
mechanisms of communication
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a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function
the mechanism of the ear
the mechanism of infection
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(philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes
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device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
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carrying into action
carrying out
chemical action
chemical change
chemical process
device
execution
natural object
performance
philosophical doctrine
philosophical theory
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