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INVERSE CAM

Specialty Definition: INVERSE CAM

DomainDefinition

Mechanical Engineering

Each of the two legs, together forming a V-shaped member, which are operated by the reciprocating motion of another machine part through two trip dogs so as to carry out an oscillating motion about their common shaft. The device operates like an inverted cam. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: INVERSE CAM

Language Translations for "INVERSE CAM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

V-formet pal (cam, catch), pal (bolt, cam, catch, click, detent, latch, lock, pawl, phase alternate line, phase alternation line, pin, programmable array logic, rack element, ratchet). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

drijfstang (cam, catch, connecting rod, conn-rod, con-rod, link rod, piston rod, pitman, push rod). (various references)

   

French

  

doigt d'entraînement, doigt de basculeur, doigt. (various references)

   

German

  

Klaue (claw, clutch, hoof, pounce, talon, tentacle), Flügel eines Stiefelknechtes (cam, catch), Flügel (blade, casement, door, grand piano, leaf, nostril, piano, remand wing, sail, side, sidepiece, vane, wing, wings). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κνώδακας (cam, catch, lifter, wiper), ανάστροφος κνώδακας (cam, catch). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dente d'innesto (cam, catch), dente d'arresto (pawl). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inverseay amcay

   

Spanish

  

leva inversa (cam, catch). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

inverterad kam (cam, catch). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: INVERSE CAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: serviceman.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-m-n-r-s-v"

-2 letters: carmines, casimere, cremains, increase, menacers, verseman.

-3 letters: amerces, amnesic, arcsine, arsenic, careens, carmine, carnies, caserne, cavemen, caverns, cervine, cinemas, cravens, enviers, ermines, evinces, inverse, marines, meaners, meanies, menacer, menaces, mercies, mincers, misaver, narcism, racemes, ravines, recanes, remains, renames, scrieve, seamier, seminar, seriema, service, sincere, varices, veiners, venires, vermian, versine, vesicae, viscera.

-4 letters: aeries.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-m-n-r-s-v"
 

+2 letters: servicewoman.

 

+4 letters: overdominances, servomechanism.

 

+5 letters: comparativeness, neoconservatism, overcompliances, overmedications, servomechanisms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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