helic-

Variant of helico-

helico- definition

helico·- (hel′i kō′)

spiral, spiral-shaped
also, before a vowel, helic-

Etymology: < Gr helix (gen. helikos): see helix

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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