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mechanistic

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌmɛkəˈnɪstɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌmɛkəˈnɪstɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mek′ə nis′tik)

mech•a•nis•tic /ˌmɛkəˈnɪstɪk/USA pronunciation adj.

of or relating to mechanics.

mech•a•nis•tic (mek′ə nis′tik),USA pronunciation adj.

of or pertaining to the theory of mechanism or to mechanists.
of or pertaining to mechanics.
mechanical.

mechanist + -ic 1880–85

mech′a•nis′ti•cal•ly, adv.

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mechanistic /ˌmɛkəˈnɪstɪk/ adj

of or relating to the theory of mechanism
of or relating to mechanics

ˌmechaˈnistically adv

'mechanistic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

decidable - mechanist - Cartesian - depersonalize - Gaia hypothesis - mechanomorphism

Synonyms: monotonous, arbitrary, automatic, mechanical, more...

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