backshell (English, noun)
expansion: backshell (plural backshells)
Senses:
topics: engineering
mechanical
mechanical-engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Part of an electrical conductor or other electrical device, such as a cable clamp or adapter, that is threaded onto the rear connector accessory threads of plug or receptacle connectors to make up the total connector assembly.
Forms:
form: backshells
tags: plural
form: back shell
tags: alternative