Four-cycle

Four-cycle
Four-cycle Four"-cy`cle, n. (Thermodynamics) A four-stroke cycle, as the Otto cycle, for an internal-combustion engine. -- {Four"-cy`cle}, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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