heart wheel

noun

A form of cam shaped like a heart, used to convert uniform rotary motion into uniform reciprocating motion.

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Meanings

nounheart wheel (plural heart wheels)

plural heart wheels

  1. engineeringA form of cam shaped like a heart, used to convert uniform rotary motion into uniform reciprocating motion.

    Synonyms: heart cam

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA form of cam shaped like a heart, used to convert uniform rotary motion into uniform reciprocating motion.

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heart wheel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heart%20wheel

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“heart wheel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heart%20wheel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heart wheel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heart%20wheel.

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