Annular ring
annular ring
annular ring n.
an opaque area appearing in radiographs of the lung and indicating a cavity of tuberculosis. also called pleural ring.
historical examples
to hold the piston rings or ring in place, a junk ring is employed, being an annular ring bolted to the piston.
modern machine-shop practice, volumes i and ii joshua rose
the body d is provided with an annular ring fitting into the bore of the base, which is coned at q.
modern machine-shop practice, volumes i and ii joshua rose
the developments in the form of this brooch show its evolution from a penannular to an annular ring.
jewellery h. clifford smith,
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