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driving chain

British  

noun

  1. Also called: drive chain.  engineering a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another

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Frazer reports a case of rupture of liver and kidney in a boy of thirteen who was squeezed between the tire and driving chain of a mill, but who recovered despite his serious symptoms.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

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