ˈkärˌdan noun
or cardan joint
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: after Jerome Cardan (Geronimo Cardano) died 1576 Italian mathematician, its inventor
: a universal joint that transmits motion unchanged
ˈkärˌdan noun
or cardan joint
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: after Jerome Cardan (Geronimo Cardano) died 1576 Italian mathematician, its inventor
: a universal joint that transmits motion unchanged
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012