different between mechanism vs valvetrain

mechanism

English

Etymology

From Latin mechanismus, from Greek ?????? (m?khan?, machine)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m?k?n?zm/

Noun

mechanism (countable and uncountable, plural mechanisms)

  1. (within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.
  2. Any combination of cams, gears, links, belts, chains and logical mechanical elements.
  3. A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.
  4. A mental, physical, or chemical process.
  5. Any process of, or system designed to manage useful energy conversion.
  6. (philosophy) The theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes.

Derived terms

  • defense mechanism, defence mechanism
  • reaction mechanism

Translations

mechanism From the web:

  • what mechanisms assist venous return
  • what mechanism is responsible for the process of extinction
  • what mechanism can cause hypernatremia
  • what mechanism of microevolution is at work in this example
  • what are the 3 mechanisms that assist in venous return
  • what are the 2 venous return mechanisms
  • what mechanisms assist venous return to the heart


valvetrain

English

Etymology

valve +? train

Noun

valvetrain (plural valvetrains)

  1. Alternative spelling of valve train

valvetrain From the web:

  • what is valve train layout
  • what is pushrod valvetrain
  • what kind of valvetrain
  • what is valve train
  • what causes valve train noise
  • what is valve train noise
  • what does valve train mean
  • what are valve train components
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