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cylinders, plural;
  1. A solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval section

  2. A solid or hollow body, object, or part with such a shape

  3. A piston chamber in a steam or internal combustion engine

  4. A cylindrical container for liquefied gas under pressure

  5. A rotating metal roller in a printing press

  6. A cylinder seal


  1. a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
  2. a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
  3. a chamber within which piston moves
  4. a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air
  5. In mathematics, a Cartesian product (or product set) is the direct product of two sets. The Cartesian product is named after René Descartes, whose formulation of analytic geometry gave rise to this concept.
  6. A disk drive cylinder is a division of data in a disk drive, as used in the CHS addressing mode of a hard disk (or floppy disk). It is also used in the cylinder–head–record (CCHHRR) addressing mode of CKD disk. ...
  7. A cylinder is the central working part of a reciprocating engine, the space in which a piston travels. Multiple cylinders are commonly arranged side by side in a bank, or engine block, which is typically cast from aluminum or cast iron before precision features are machined into it. ...
  8. In firearms terminology, the Cylinder refers to the cylindrical, rotating part of a revolver containing multiple cartridge chambers. The cylinder revolves around a central axis in the revolver to bring each individual chamber into alignment with the barrel for firing. ...
  9. A cylinder is one of the most basic curvilinear geometric shapes, the surface formed by the points at a fixed distance from a given straight line, the axis of the cylinder. The solid enclosed by this surface and by two planes perpendicular to the axis is also called a cylinder. ...
  10. The cylinders of a steam locomotive are the components that convert the power stored in the steam into motion.
  11. (Cylinders) A portion of a lock where the key is inserted to lock or unlock the set. There are several different kinds common to different hardware sets.
  12. (Cylinders) The word “cylinder” refers to the cylindrical shape of the chambers where air and fuel are mixed and burned inside an internal combustion engine. Each chamber is counted as one cylinder. ...
  13. (Cylinders) Bore × stroke 82.5 mm x 92.8 mm (0.89 ratio), 496 cc/cylinder, aluminium block with integrated liners with eutectic alloy
  14. (Cylinders) Hold compressed oxygen and are available in various sizes. Carrying cases or carts are used for the different size tanks.
  15. (Cylinders) as a cartoon rendering of alpha helices, are not available.
  16. The part in a lock that turns when you turn your key inside it. It activates the locking mechanism. Can be changed without changing the entire lock for purposes of re-keying.
  17. Usually the cylinder with inner co-axial plug which houses the pins, top pins (drivers), or disc tumblers and springs in the cylinder body.
  18. The drum of a revolver that contains the chambers for the ammunition.
  19. Refers to the degree of astigmatism (uneven roundness) present in the cornea.
  20. The imaginary area directly above the basket where goaltending or basket interference can occur.
  21. The outermost lining of a hydraulic jack.
  22. term indiscriminately applied to various kinds of rolls or drums on papermachines. More particularly the steam heated cylinders for drying paper.
  23. and Cylinder Bore: The cylinder serves three important functions in an internal-combustion (IC) engine: 1) retains the piston and rings, and for this job must be precisely round and have a uniform diameter (for performance applications 0. ...
  24. The term cylinder can be confusing to people who are new to the intricacies of HDDs because a cylinder is usually thought of as a solid object with a circular cross section, such as a piston in an internal combustion engine. ...
  25. A part of an inflatable penile implant. They are filled with fluid to give an erection. The cylinders are implanted in the penis.