counterpotence
counterpotence · counterpotences
A stud with a horizontally pierced hole that sits near the underside of the top plate…A stud with a horizontally pierced hole that sits near the underside of the top plate of a watch and secures the follower of the pivot held by the potence.
Meaning
1 sensesA stud with a horizontally pierced hole that sits near the underside of the top plate of a watch and secures the follower of the pivot held by the potence.
Origin
From counter- + potence.From counter- + potence.
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Forms
plural: counterpotences| Singular | counterpotence |
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