How To Spell helix?
How to Pronounce helix?
Correct pronunciation for the word "helix" is [hˈiːlɪks], [hˈiːlɪks], [h_ˈiː_l_ɪ_k_s].
Definition of helix
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A spiral line, as of wire in a coil; a circumvolution; the shell snail; the external margin of the ear.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for helix?
What is the adjective for helix?
The adjective form of the word "helix" is "helical".
Usage over time for helix:
This graph shows how "helix" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Helix:
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n.
• knot- gnarl ,
- connection ,
- bunch ,
- entanglement ,
- hitch ,
- bond .
- camber ,
- incurvation ,
- circumference ,
- bow ,
- chord ,
- bend ,
- flexure ,
- arch ,
- incurvature ,
- horseshoe ,
- hairpin ,
- compass ,
- contour ,
- ellipse ,
- curvature ,
- horseshoes ,
- crook ,
- concavity ,
- ambit ,
- circuit .
- ear .
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