relay (n)
electrical relay (n)

n04072960

type n
lex_filenum 06
def electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
Outgoing links
Hypernym electrical device
Part holonym circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Derivationally related form relay → relay
Part meronym electromagnet
Incoming links
Part meronym circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Hyponym electrical device
Part holonym electromagnet
Derivationally related form relay → relay

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