collet

Signification (Anglais)

  1. A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.
  2. The rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set.
  3. In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)

Concepts

Synonymes

collet chuck

end-piece of a Thai fiddle

gold-smith’s holder

cylindrical lining

root collar

root neck

Traductions

δακτύλιος

Spannzange

Klemmring

guasta

Endring

φωλιά

μεταλλικός δακτύλιος

περιαυχένιο

Druckhülse

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈkɑlɪt/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French collet. Doublet of collar.

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