cogwheel
See also: cog wheel
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cogwheel (plural cogwheels)
- A gear wheel.
- (attributive) Something behaving in a jerky manner similar to a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine.
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gear wheel — see gear wheel