artificialcircuit

noun
UK /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃəl ˈsɜːkɪt/
US /ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəl ˈsɜːrkɪt/

A path that people build so electricity can flow through it.

The toy robot moves because of the artificial circuit inside it.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer-simulated path for electric current used for testing.

The students tested the design on an artificial circuit before building it.

3. A loop of parts made by humans to control electric signals.

The alarm rang when the artificial circuit was completed.

4. A fake or imitation pathway in a model or toy.

His model car had a simple artificial circuit that lit the headlights.