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helix

UK
/ˈhɛlɪks/
US
/ˈhɛlɪks/

Übersetzungen

helixsubstantiv
helices
Pl.
UK
/ˈhɛlɪks/
US
/ˈhɛlɪks/
The DNA molecule is shaped like a double helix.
Молекула ДНК имеет форму двойной спирали.
The artist drew a helix to represent the concept of infinity.
Художник нарисовал завиток, чтобы представить концепцию бесконечности.
Synonyme
coil
loop
curl
twist
spiral
helixadjektiv
Used attributively to describe something spiral or related to a helix; generally non-gradable.
Synonyme
helical
spiral
spiraled
spiral-shaped
coiled
twisted
corkscrew-shaped
spiriform

Definitionen

helixsubstantiv
A three-dimensional shape that winds around a central axis or line, resembling a spiral or coil.
The DNA molecule is structured as a double helix.
A type of curve in mathematics that lies on a cylinder or cone, at a constant angle to the axis.
The mathematician explained the properties of a helix during the lecture.
The outer rim of the ear, which is shaped like a curved ridge.
She decided to get a piercing on the helix of her ear.
helixadjektiv
Spiral in shape or relating to a helix.
The architect designed a helix ramp for the parking garage.
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