English word mechatronics comes from English mechanics, English electronics
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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mechanics | English (eng) | (physics) The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass. (writing) Spelling and punctuation.. Operation in general; workings.. The design and construction of machines. |
electronics | English (eng) | (in the plural) A device or devices which require the flow of electrons through conductors and semiconductors in order to perform their function; devices that operate on electrical power (battery or outlet). (physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles.. Electronic circuitry. |
mechatronics | English (eng) | The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems. |