engine
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engine
A device for converting energy into mechanical motion.
dental engine
A machine that rotates dental instruments.
high-speed engine
A machine that rotates a dental instrument in excess of 12,000 rpm.
ultraspeed engine
A machine that rotates a dental instrument at speeds from 100,000 to 300,000 rpm.
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