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helix

Length / number of characters: 5
Number of words: 1

  • a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
  • type genus of the family Helicidae
  • a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
  • A nonplane curve whose tangents are all equally inclined to a given plane. The common helix is the curve formed by the thread of the ordinary screw. It is distinguished from the spiral, all the convolutions of which are in the plane
  • A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital
  • The incurved margin or rim of the external ear
  • A genus of land snails, including a large number of species
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Oregon

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