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reducer

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reducer [ri′dü·sər]
(biology)
(chemistry)
(design engineering)
A fitting having a larger size at one end than at the other and threaded inside, unless specifically flanged or for some special joint.
(graphic arts)
A solution capable of dissolving silver; used to cut down the contrast or density of a negative or positive image.


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Individual direct-drive motors with a planetary gear reducer are used on both belts.
The rollers are driven via sprockets and a roller chain, exterior to the oven rear, by a 3/4 hp ac motor with inverter variable speed control, gear reducer and torque limiter.
ACTOS is an insulin resistance reducer for type 2 diabetes.
 
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