The meaning of Helix
Helix – definition
nounAn object having a three-dimensional shape like that of a wire wound uniformly in a single layer around a cylinder or cone, as in a corkscrew or spiral staircase.
Usage examples:
They found that dna consists of two connected twisted strands in the shape of a helix.nounThe rim of the external ear.
Usage examples:
The ear print on the safe had a circular mark at the top of the ear helix.
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Word origin
mid 16th century (in the architectural sense ‘spiral ornament’): via Latin from Greek.
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