mechan-

variant of mechano- before a vowel.

Words nearby mechan-

mecate, mecca, mecca balsam, meccano, mech., mechan-, mechanic, mechanic's lien, mechanical, mechanical advantage, mechanical alternation

Definition for mechan- (2 of 2)

mechano-

a combining form representing machine or mechanical in compound words: mechanoreceptor.
Also especially before a vowel, mechan-.

Origin of mechano-

< Greek mēchano-, combining form representing mēchanḗ; see machine