dynamoelectric

or dy·na·mo·e·lec·tri·cal

[ dahy-nuh-moh-i-lek-trik or dahy-nuh-moh-i-lek-tri-kuh l ]
/ ˌdaɪ nə moʊ ɪˈlɛk trɪk or ˌdaɪ nə moʊ ɪˈlɛk trɪ kəl /

adjective

pertaining to the conversion of mechanical energy into electric energy, or vice versa: a dynamoelectric machine.

Origin of dynamoelectric

First recorded in 1880–85; dynamo- + electric

British Dictionary definitions for dynamoelectric

dynamoelectric

dynamoelectrical

/ (ˌdaɪnəməʊɪˈlɛktrɪk) /

adjective

of or concerned with the interconversion of mechanical and electrical energy

Scientific definitions for dynamoelectric

dynamoelectric
[ dī′nə-mō′ĭ-lĕktrĭk ]

Relating to the conversion of mechanical energy to electrical energy or vice versa. Hydroelectric power plants and electric engines are examples of dynamoelectric technology.