About The Word Worm gear
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Worm gear
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What's The Definition Of Worm gear?
[n] gear consisting of a shaft with screw thread (the worm) that meshes with a toothed wheel (the worm wheel); changes the direction of the axis of rotary motion
Synonyms | Synonyms for Worm gear: Related Terms | Find terms related to Worm gear: See Also | cogwheel | gear | gear wheel | worm | worm wheel |
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