electromechanical
adjective
elec·tro·me·chan·i·cal
i-ˌlek-trō-mə-ˈka-ni-kəl 
: of, relating to, or being a mechanical process or device actuated or controlled electrically
especially
: being a transducer for converting electrical energy to mechanical energy
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This is a significant move for the company, which has long executed on a strategy that’s centered on replacing legacy quartz with more advanced micro-electromechanical systems technology.
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Dave Altavilla, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In addition to magnetic methods, information could be stored using electromechanical, photographic, electron-beam, or optical technologies.
—Allison Marsh, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Sep. 2025
This unusual ability, known as flexoelectricity, means that even something as common as ice cubes in your drink has hidden electromechanical properties.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
This emerging method that can remodel the cornea through mild electric potential, known as electromechanical reshaping (EMR), was detailed by researchers from Occidental College and the University of California, Irvine, during the American Chemical Society’s Fall 2025 meeting this week.
—New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2025
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Dave Altavilla, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
In addition to magnetic methods, information could be stored using electromechanical, photographic, electron-beam, or optical technologies.
—Allison Marsh, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Sep. 2025
This unusual ability, known as flexoelectricity, means that even something as common as ice cubes in your drink has hidden electromechanical properties.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
This emerging method that can remodel the cornea through mild electric potential, known as electromechanical reshaping (EMR), was detailed by researchers from Occidental College and the University of California, Irvine, during the American Chemical Society’s Fall 2025 meeting this week.
—New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Electromechanical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electromechanical. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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electromechanical
adjective
elec·tro·me·chan·i·cal
i-ˌlek-trō-mə-ˈkan-i-kəl
: of, relating to, or being a mechanical process or device put into motion or controlled electrically
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