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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One of the small gear wheels in an epicyclic train.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train

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