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he·lix

helix

 
pronunciation:
hi lihks
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
inflections: helices, helixes
definition: a three-dimensional curve with a central axis and a steadily increasing, steadily decreasing, or constant circumference; spiral.
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