volute spring

/vəˌlut sprɪŋ/
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Other forms: volute springs

Definitions of volute spring
  1. noun
    a spring in the shape of a coil
    synonyms: coil spring
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    type of:
    spring
    a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
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