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sel·syn
(sěl'sĭn)
n. A device by which angular movement or position in a generator is transmitted to a motor.
[
sel(f)
+
syn(chronous)
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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selsyn
noun
a system consisting of a generator and a motor so connected that the motor will assume the same relative position as the generator; the generator and the motor are synchronized
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