Contrate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Having cogs or teeth projecting parallel to the axis, instead of radiating from it. not-comparable
"a contrate wheel, or crown wheel"

Example

"a contrate wheel, or crown wheel"

Etymology

See contra-.

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