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Noun: selsyn
  1. 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
    "The selsyn system was used to accurately transmit angular position data in the radar equipment";
    - synchro

Derived forms: selsyns

Type of: system

Encyclopedia: Selsyn