backshell
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]backshell (plural backshells)
- (mechanical) 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.