electromechanical
[ih-lek-troh-m
uh
-
kan
-i-k
uh
l]
/ɪˌlɛk troʊ məˈkæn ɪ kəl/
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to
mechanical
devices or systems electrically actuated, as by a solenoid.
Origin
1885-90;
electro-
+
mechanical
Examples from the web for
electromechanical
Purely mechanical toys evolved into
electromechanical
toys and gave birth to the digital toy revolution.
Ford isn't alone in trying to revamp the internal combustion engine with
electromechanical
components.
At the time, many microcomputers relied for input and output on manual switches or
electromechanical
typewriters called teletypes.
All
electromechanical
kilowatt-hour meters have a rotating disk in them.
Most programmable thermostats are either digital,
electromechanical
, or some mixture of the two.
The chamberlin is an
electromechanical
keyboard instrument related to the mellotron.
British Dictionary definitions for
electromechanical
electromechanical
/
ɪˌlɛktrəʊmɪˈkænɪk
ə
l
/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or concerning an electrically operated mechanical device
Derived Forms
electromechanically,
adverb