Definisjon av Helix

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Noun

Helix - type genus of the family Helicidae
genus Helix
mollusk genus a genus of mollusks
family helicidae, helicidae land snails including the common edible snail and some pests
edible snail, helix pomatia one of the chief edible snails
garden snail any of several inedible snails of the genus Helix; often destructive pests
brown snail, helix aspersa serious garden pest having a brown shell with paler zigzag markings; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
helix - a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
spiral
curved shape, curve a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
Helix - a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"
coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix
structure, construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
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Substantiv

Helix - A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.
Helix - A small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital.
Helix - The incurved rim of the external ear.

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  • A helix is a type of space curve, i.e. a smooth curve in three-dimensional space. It is characterized by the fact that the tangent line at any point makes a constant angle with a fixed line called the axis.

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  • Helix
    A structure with a spiral shape.

Substantiv

  • Entall: helix
  • Flertall: helixes

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