timing chain

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timing chain (plural timing chains)

  1. (automotive) A chain which connects the crankshaft and the camshaft of an engine, synchronizing the operation of the inlet and exhaust valves.
    Hypernyms: chain, endless chain
    Coordinate term: timing belt

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