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Noun
1. piston; plunger
  • この
  • シャフト
  • ピストン
  • つながっている
This shaft links with a piston.
Wikipedia definition
2. PistonA piston is a component of reciprocating engines, reciprocating pumps, gas compressors and pneumatic cylinders, among other similar mechanisms. It is the moving component that is contained by a cylinder and is made gas-tight by piston rings. In an engine, its purpose is to transfer force from expanding gas in the cylinder to the crankshaft via a piston rod and/or connecting rod.
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