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▸ noun: Any intrauterine device (abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped.
▸ noun: (electronics) A coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow.
▸ noun: A cylinder of clay.
▸ noun: (figurative) Entanglement; perplexity.
▸ verb: To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
▸ verb: To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
▸ verb: To wind cylindrically or spirally.
▸ verb: To build a pot (etc) with clay coils.
▸ verb: (obsolete, rare) To encircle and hold with, or as if with, coils.
▸ noun: (now obsolete except in phrases) A noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: Abbreviation of chemical oxygen-iodine laser.
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solenoid coil,
ignition coil,
transformer coil,
inductor coil,
voice coil,
Teslcoil,
pancake coil,
helical coil,
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