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Cylinder head

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Noun
  1. 1
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cylinder, head.
  2. 2
    a detachable plate that covers the closed end of a cylinder chamber in a reciprocating engine or pump wordnet
  3. 3
    A part of an internal combustion engine, usually made as a removable piece, that closes one end of the engine's cylinders.

    "Individual cylinder heads are fitted each with two inlet and two exhaust valves, a fuel injector and a pre-combustion chamber."

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