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Cam : (noun) 1: a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to
join the Ouse River [syn: Cam, River Cam, Cam River]
2: a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear
motion
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Cam : \Cam\ (k[a^]m), n. [Dan. kam comb, ridge; or cf. W., Gael.,
and Ir., cam bent. See 1st Comb.]
1. (Med.)
(a) A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its
periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts
variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such
motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into
sliding or rolling contact with it.
(b) A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for
forcing or clamping two pieces together.
(c) A projecting part of a wheel or other moving piece so
shaped as to give alternate or variable motion to
another piece against which it acts.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cam : \Cam\, a. [See Kam.]
Crooked. [Obs.]
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cam : Common Access Method (SCSI)
Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:
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Cam : Computer Aided Manufacturing
Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:
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