Meaning

1 senses
  1. A three-dimensional geometric shape similar to a helix, but with one or more perversions causing changes in chirality along its run

Origin

From hemi- + helix.

From hemi- + helix.

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Forms

plural: hemihelixes / hemihelices
Singularhemihelix
Pluralhemihelixes / hemihelices

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedhelix

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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