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helix

/'hilɪks/

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noun
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
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coil spiral volute whorl

type of:
structure construction
noun
a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
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spiral

type of:
curved shape curve
noun
type genus of the family Helicidae
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genus helix

type of:
mollusk genus

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