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reaction wheel

reaction wheel noun: a type of flywheel used by spacecraft to adjust their attitude without using fuel for rockets.

Noun

reaction wheel (plural reaction wheels)

  1. A type of flywheel used by spacecraft to adjust their attitude without using fuel for rockets.

reaction wheel meaning in Tamil

reaction wheel in Tamil

எதிர்வினைச் சக்கரம்

Forms of reaction wheel

pluralreaction wheels

Words that rhyme with reaction wheel

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Questions about reaction wheel

What does reaction wheel mean?
Reaction wheel means a type of flywheel used by spacecraft to adjust their attitude without using fuel for rockets.
What is reaction wheel in Tamil?
Reaction wheel in Tamil is எதிர்வினைச் சக்கரம். See Reaction wheel meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is reaction wheel?
Reaction wheel is a noun.
What is the plural of reaction wheel?
The plural of reaction wheel is reaction wheels.

Words near reaction wheel in the dictionary

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  4. reaction vessel
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  8. reaction wood
  9. reactional
  10. reactionally
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