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Definition: pentalobe screw


A screw with a five-sided head that is used in Apple products as well as others. The pentalobe design was chosen to make the case more tamper-proof; however, small pentalobe screwdrivers became readily available to the public.




Two Pentalobe Screws
Two tiny pentalobe screws flank the Lightning port on this iPod touch.