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The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece.

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  1. n. The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece.
  2. n. a fine spiral spring that regulates the movement of the balance wheel in a timepiece
  3. The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece.
  4. The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of thebalance in a timepiece.
  5. n. a fine spiral spring that regulates the movement of the balance wheel in a timepiece