What does counterpotence mean?
Counterpotence means A stud with a horizontally pierced hole that sits near the underside of the top plate of a watch and secures the follower of the pivot held by the potence..
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A stud with a horizontally pierced hole that sits near the underside of the top plate of a watch and secures the follower of the pivot held by the potence..
[…] wheel turns with one end in a branch c of the potence I, and the other in the counterpotence J.
This will allow the complete counterpotence, pivoted at its part (38), to be lifted and swung out
Use counterpotence when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Counterpotence means A stud with a horizontally pierced hole that sits near the underside of the top plate of a watch and secures the follower of the pivot held by the potence..
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[…] wheel turns with one end in a branch c of the potence I, and the other in the counterpotence J.
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