cambelt

English

Alternative forms

cam belt

Etymology

cam +‎ belt

Noun

cambelt (plural cambelts)

Part of an internal combustion engine that synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft(s) so that the engine's valves open and close at the proper times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes.

Synonyms

timing belt

Translations

motor part

Finnish: jakohihna

Anagrams

camblet

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