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autogenerator en · NOUN

Etymology

From auto- + generator.

Meanings

1. Synonym of autoproducer (“enterprise that produces a resource incidentally to its primary activity”).
2. A device or mechanism that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
   • […] the potential of the synchronizing signal at the autogenerator circuit […] 1964, D. V. Karetnikov, Linear Ion Accelerators, page 173:
   • Let us briefly define the property of systems with self-organized criticality. In the nonlinear dynamics of systems, an example of a SC is an autogenerator with positive feedback, shown in Fig. 3. 2022, Zhengbing Hu, Sergey Petoukhov, Matthew He, Advances in Artificial Systems for Medicine and Education V (page 69)

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Synonyms

autoproducer