Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

electromechanical

Adjective
/ˌɛlɛktroʊmɪˈkænɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to devices or systems that use both electrical and mechanical processes.
Examples
  • The electromechanical relay is essential in many electrical circuits.
  • Robots often rely on electromechanical systems to perform movements.
  • Electromechanical devices are widely used in manufacturing equipment.
Meaning
Electromechanical describes a system that converts electrical energy into mechanical motion and vice versa, usually involving components like motors, generators, and solenoids.
Synonyms
  • Electromagnetic
  • Mechanical-electrical
  • Mechatronic