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cardan joint
car·dan joint [ krd'n jòynt ] (plural car·dan joints)


noun 
Definition:
 
type of universal joint: a universal joint that can rotate when out of alignment
[Early 20th century. After Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576), Italian mathematician]
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