Servomotor Definition

sûrvō-mōtər
servomotors
noun
A device, as an electric motor, hydraulic piston, etc., that is controlled by an amplified signal from a command device of low power, as in a servomechanism.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Servomotor

Noun

Singular:
servomotor
Plural:
servomotors

Origin of Servomotor

  • French servomoteur Latin servus slave French moteur motor (from Old French) (from Latin mōtor that which sets in motion motor)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French servo-moteur, from Latin servus (“slave") + motor (“mover").

    From Wiktionary

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