Hairspring: alternatives and connections

A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and th…

recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat

recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat

An equality between the sums total of the two sides of an account; as, to bring one's accounts to a balance; -- also, the excess on ei…

A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock; -- often called simply a…

An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic b…

a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sell…

A system that monitors and adjusts how a machine or process behaves.

A tune which regulates the dance.

A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.

A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight.

The graduated face of a timepiece, on which the time of day is shown by pointers or hands.

The contrivance in a timepiece which connects the train of wheel work with the pendulum or balance, giving to the latter the impulse b…

a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece; "the big hand counts the minutes"

recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat

The time of the day, as expressed in hours and minutes, and indicated by a timepiece; as, what is the hour? At what hour shall we meet?

hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of s…

spring to impel the star wheel, also a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.