What does helix mean?

n. A spiral shape, like the threads on a screw or the structure of a DNA molecule.

helix

🇺🇸 /ˈhiːlɪks/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhiːlɪks/

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noun

A spiral shape, like the threads on a screw or the structure of a DNA molecule.

The DNA molecule has a double helix structure, which is a twisted ladder shape.

A spiral shape, like the threads on a screw or the structure of a DNA molecule.

Plural helixes