hasMechanism

P8166
predicate

Indicates that one entity operates, functions, or produces an effect through the specified mechanism or process.

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All labels observed (85)

Label Occurrences
hasMechanismOfAction 189
gameMechanic 183
hasMechanism canonical 135

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasMechanism
Generated description
Indicates that one entity operates, functions, or produces an effect through the specified mechanism or process.

Sample triples (1,022)

Subject Object
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis immune-mediated demyelination in central nervous system via predicate surface "hasUnderlyingMechanism" ⓘ
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis inflammatory lesions in brain and spinal cord via predicate surface "hasUnderlyingMechanism" ⓘ
Kokota aspect-prominent via predicate surface "hasTAMSystem" ⓘ
Hawthorne Bridge counterweight system via predicate surface "hasLiftMechanism" ⓘ
FASB Accounting Standards Codification Accounting Standards Updates via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ
Ontario Hockey League OHL Priority Selection via predicate surface "playerEntryMechanism" ⓘ
HTTPS Everywhere automatic ruleset updates over the internet via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ
CommonJS module system assigning values to module.exports via predicate surface "exportMechanism" ⓘ
CommonJS module system assigning properties to exports object via predicate surface "exportMechanism" ⓘ
CommonJS module system calling require with a module identifier via predicate surface "importMechanism" ⓘ
Cassini Division orbital resonance via predicate surface "hasPrimaryClearingMechanism" ⓘ
Zepbound dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
onasemnogene abeparvovec gene replacement therapy via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
onasemnogene abeparvovec increases SMN protein expression via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
riluzole
surface form: Riluzole
inhibition of glutamate release via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
riluzole
surface form: Riluzole
inactivation of voltage-dependent sodium channels via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
riluzole
surface form: Riluzole
interference with intracellular events following excitatory amino acid receptor activation via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
edaravone
surface form: Edaravone
scavenges free radicals via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
edaravone
surface form: Edaravone
reduces oxidative stress via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
Opera (Chromium-based) automatic updates via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ
Prozac inhibition of serotonin reuptake in the presynaptic neuron via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
United States–Canada environmental cooperation binational commissions ⓘ
United States–Canada environmental cooperation joint scientific research ⓘ
United States–Canada environmental cooperation information sharing ⓘ
United States–Canada environmental cooperation coordinated monitoring ⓘ
United States–Canada environmental cooperation joint action plans ⓘ
United States–Canada environmental cooperation public consultation ⓘ
M6 beam line CERN control centre via predicate surface "hasControlSystem" ⓘ
surface form: CERN accelerator control system
Difference Engine gear-driven mechanism via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
Difference Engine decimal, digit-by-digit calculation via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
GE P42DC (on non-electrified segments historically)
surface form: GE P42DC
microprocessor-based control via predicate surface "hasControlSystem" ⓘ
fampridine blocks voltage-gated potassium channels via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
fampridine enhances conduction in demyelinated axons via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
Belridge Oil Field solution gas drive (primary) via predicate surface "hasReservoirDriveMechanism" ⓘ
Belridge Oil Field thermal enhanced oil recovery (secondary) via predicate surface "hasReservoirDriveMechanism" ⓘ
Belridge Oil Field waterflood (secondary) via predicate surface "hasReservoirDriveMechanism" ⓘ
Inter-American Naval Conference plenary meetings via predicate surface "hasWorkingMechanism" ⓘ
Inter-American Naval Conference specialized committees via predicate surface "hasWorkingMechanism" ⓘ
Inter-American Naval Conference technical working groups via predicate surface "hasWorkingMechanism" ⓘ
Fortepiano Leather-covered hammers ⓘ
Fortepiano Single escapement action ⓘ
Little Current Swing Bridge pivoting center pier via predicate surface "hasOpeningMechanism" ⓘ
EMU
surface form: Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union
European Stability Mechanism ⓘ
EMU
surface form: Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union
Exchange Rate Mechanism ⓘ
surface form: Exchange Rate Mechanism II
CRA reserve pooling arrangement via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
CRA liquidity line among member countries via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
African Governance Architecture African Governance Architecture self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: African Governance Platform meetings
340B Drug Pricing Program manufacturer participation in Medicaid and Medicare Part B via predicate surface "complianceMechanism" ⓘ
Novichok nerve agent prevents breakdown of acetylcholine at synapses via predicate surface "mechanismDetail" ⓘ
Super Mushroom emerges from ? blocks via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ