hairspring in English
noun
1
a slender flat coiled spring regulating the movement of the balance wheel in a watch.
This oscillation is not exactly a parallel to the balance wheel and hairspring of a clockwork watch, but the fact is that both use oscillations to keep track of passing time.
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