English Explanatory Dictionary

helicoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having the form of a flattened helix.
noun
  1. A minimal surface in the form of a flattened helix

Word forms

helicoid more helicoid most helicoid helicoids

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑλικοειδής (helikoeidḗs); morphologically, from helico- + -id.

Synonyms

helicoidal

Derived words

helicoidization isotropic helicoid
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