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emery wheel

[′em·ə·rē ‚wēl]
(design engineering)
A grinding wheel made of or having a surface of emery powder; used for grinding and polishing.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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