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servomechanism

ser.vo.mech.a.nism \'s*r-(.)vo--.mek-*-.niz-*m\ n [servo- (as in 
   servomotor) + mechanism] : an automatic device for controlling large 
   amounts of power by means of v ery small amounts of power and automatically 
   correcting performance of a mechanism