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T-piece

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noun

  1. a strut or part shaped like a T

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The girder, which is slightly inclined to the horizontal plane, is geometrically supported, being carried at its end, and at the extremities of the T-piece, on a V-groove, trihedral hole and plane.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various

The bottle containing the standard solution is connected with the burette by a syphon arrangement through the glass tube and T-piece.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

Ah well, the Subaltern thought as he halted at the joint of the T-piece, none of them felt the same about it as he himself did.

From Between the Lines by Cable, Boyd

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