"electromotor" meaning in English

See electromotor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: electromotors [plural]
Etymology: From electro- + motor. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|electro|motor}} electro- + motor Head templates: {{en-noun}} electromotor (plural electromotors)
  1. (physics) Any device that generates electricity
    Sense id: en-electromotor-en-noun-5O~8YP56 Categories (other): Physics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with electro-, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with electro-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 23 26 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 20 29 29 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (physics) Any device that converts electricity into motion
    Sense id: en-electromotor-en-noun-viL3NMzb Categories (other): Physics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with electro-, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with electro-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 23 26 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 20 29 29 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: electromotive

Inflected forms

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