dedendum

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noun

The difference between the radius of the pitch circle of a gear and its root circle.

OriginLatin dedere →
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Meanings

noundedendum (plural dedendums or dedenda)

plural dedendums · plural dedenda

  1. The difference between the radius of the pitch circle of a gear and its root circle.

Origin

  1. Latindedere
  2. Englishdedendum

From Latin dedere.

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APA

dedendum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dedendum

MLA

“dedendum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dedendum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dedendum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dedendum.

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