English Explanatory Dictionary

differential screw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mechanism that uses two screw threads to make small, precise adjustments to the spacing between two objects, as in focusing a microscope or moving the anvils of a micrometer.

Word forms

differential screw differential screws
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