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electromotor, n. (a.)|ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈməʊtə(r)|
[f. electro- + motor.]
A. n. Originally, a metal serving as a voltaic element. In mod. use, a machine for applying electricity as a motive power.
B. attrib. or adj. = electromotive, as in electromotor force.
1827Faraday Chem. Manip. xxiii. 570 Plate or sheet zinc is a powerful electromotor. 1879G. B. Prescott Sp. Telephone 260 During this year (1855)..Henry M. Paine was then trying to construct a successful electromotor. 1881Maxwell Electr. & Magn. I. 452 No current will flow through the electromotor. |