- rubber sheath
- резиновая оболочка
English-Russian dictionary of terminology cable technology.
English-Russian dictionary of terminology cable technology.
Tough Rubber Sheath — (TRS) cable normally consists of a black outer sheath of rubber with several conductors. In the US this is obsolete wiring, circa 1949 1969. TRS is in current use in the UK where greater mechanical toughness is required than PVC provides … Wikipedia
rubber — American a contraceptive sheath A usage for what in the British Isles used to be an inoffensive article of stationery: Inside my valise Are some rubbers and grease. (Playboy s Book of Limericks) The synonym rubber johnny is… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
sheath — [[t]ʃi͟ːθ[/t]] sheaths 1) N COUNT A sheath is a covering for the blade of a knife. 2) N COUNT A sheath is a rubber covering for a man s penis and is used during sex as a contraceptive or as a protection against disease. [BRIT] Syn: condom … English dictionary
bowden cable — [1]A cable or wire inside a metal or rubber housing used for remote control of a valve or other device [2]A wire control cable within a metal or rubber sheath and used for activating a valve, clutch, choke, or accelerator … Dictionary of automotive terms
TRS — may refer to: * IATA airport code for Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (Trieste) * Tip ring sleeve connector, also known as the Jack plug. * Telecommunications Relay Service, also known as Telephone Relay Service * Tandy/Radio Shack *… … Wikipedia
Nipple clamp — Nipple clamps with chain applied A nipple clamp is a clamp that can be applied to the nipples of either men or women. It is a sex toy which can be attached to the nipples to create pain by restricting blood flow from erect nipples by applying… … Wikipedia
SDBA — can also mean the [http://www.sdba.org.sg/ Singapore Dragon Boat Association] . The SDBA is a type of frogman s rebreather breathing set. Many of the world s navies and army marine corps have used it since 1971.It is made by… … Wikipedia
Vac-Man — is the red nemesis of Stretch Armstrong who is suggested to be from a far away galaxy. Unlike the Stretch dolls which contained a syrup like liquid inside a rubber sheath, Vac Man (and associated models like the Vac Pac which were the heroic… … Wikipedia
insulate — /in seuh layt , ins yeuh /, v.t., insulated, insulating. 1. to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath;… … Universalium
prophylactic — prophylactically, adv. /proh feuh lak tik, prof euh /, adj. 1. defending or protecting from disease or infection, as a drug. 2. preventive or protective. n. 3. Med. a prophylactic medicine or measure. 4. a preventive. 5. a device, usually a… … Universalium
prophylactic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. preventive, precautionary, preservative, protective. See health. n. contraceptive, condom. See impotency. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. protective, preventive, preventative; see contraceptive . n. Syn … English dictionary for students