distributor point

English Thesaurus

1. a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	contact, tangency,
definition	:	(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	distributer, distributor, electrical distributor,
definition	:	electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence (noun.artifact)