3. (Kinematics)
Defn: An ideal machine; a combination of movable bodies constituting a machine, but considered only with regard to relative movements.
MECHANIST
Mech"an*ist, n.
1. A maker of machines; one skilled in mechanics.
2. One who regards the phenomena of nature as the effects of forces merely mechanical.
MECHANIZE
Mech"an*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mechanized; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mechanizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. méchaniser.]
Defn: To cause to be mechanical. Shelley.
MECHANOGRAPH
Mech"an*o*graph, n. Etym: [Gr. -graph.]
Defn: One of a number of copies of anything multiplied mechanically.
MECHANOGRAPHIC
Mech`an*o*graph`ic, a.