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spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | spike |
| Type of | holding device |
spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | arbor, mandrel, mandril |
| Type of | shaft, rotating shaft |
spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | piece |
spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | stick |
Examples of spindle
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That spindle on record players that drops the next record down to the turntable?
From the usatoday.com
Feed rates are low and spindle speeds are raised to produce an accurate surface.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the relaxed state, each cell is spindle-shaped, 20-500 micrometers in length.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Rotating the hand crank in turn rotates the spindle and therefore the workpiece.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Holding the fiber at a slight angle to the spindle produced the necessary twist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A carved spindle topped with a handy metal loop effortlessly anchors the shelves.
From the sfgate.com
In healthy cells, however, the antibiotic does not cause spindle malformations.
From the sciencedaily.com
And the drive's moving spindle represents the most friable part of the machine.
From the forbes.com
At the spindle poles, centrosomes are the major site of microtubule nucleation.
From the nature.com
- (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis"
- A piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- Any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
- A stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning
- Spike: any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"
- In an automobile, the spindle is a part of the suspension system that carries the hub for the wheel and attaches to the upper and lower control arms. The spindle is referred to as an Upright in UK-built vehicles and in areas dominated by these cars like Australia, New Zealand etc.
- Spindle is an alternative rock band originally from Maui, Hawaii, now in Bellingham, Washington. Spindle formed as a band in 1999. Spindle comprises founding member Gina Wong (vocals, piano, guitar, synths), Amber Blahnik (drums, percussion) and Tammy Lee (bass, vocals). ...
- In cell biology, the spindle fibers is the structure that separates the chromosomes into the daughter cells during cell division. It is part of the cytoskeleton in eukaryotic cells. ...
- In computer jargon, the spindle of a hard disk is the spinning axle on which the platters are mounted.
