balance wheel
Noun
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Noun
balance wheel (plural balance wheels)
- The timekeeping device normally used in mechanical watches and small clocks, consisting of a wheel which oscillates due to a coiled spring.
- German: Unruh, Steigerad
- Italian: bilanciere
- Russian: пружи́на
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