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See Induction coil, under Induction.
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v. t. & i.
To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into a coil.
v. t.
To cover or surround with something coiled about; as, to wind a rope with twine.
v. t.
To wind cylindrically or spirally; as, to coil a rope when not in use; the snake coiled itself before springing.
n.
A genus of cephalopods having a multilocular, internal, siphunculated shell in the form of a flat spiral, the coils of which are not in contact.
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n.
Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulidae. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts.
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Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.
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Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
n.
Anything of a rounded or swelling form resembling a roll; a turn; a convolution; a coil.
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Coiled into the shape of a screw or a helix.
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A slender, leafless portion of a plant by which it becomes attached to a supporting body, after which the tendril usually contracts by coiling spirally.
v. t.
To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils.
v. i.
To wind itself cylindrically or spirally; to form a coil; to wind; -- often with about or around.
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v. i.
To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole.
n.
The West Indian Pithecolobium micradenium, a legiminous tree with a red coiled-up pod.
v. t.
To unwind or open, as a coil of rope.
n.
The arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud, as regards their folding, coiling, rolling, etc.; prefoliation.
v. t.
To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball.
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