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superhelix

noun
su·​per·​he·​lix | \ ˈsü-pər-ˌhē-liks How to pronounce superhelix (audio) \

Definition of superhelix

: supercoil

Other Words from superhelix

superhelical \ ˌsü-​pər-​ˈhe-​li-​kəl How to pronounce superhelical (audio) , -​ˈhē-​ \ adjective

First Known Use of superhelix

1952, in the meaning defined above

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superhelix

noun
su·​per·​he·​lix | \ ˈsü-pər-ˌhē-liks How to pronounce superhelix (audio) \

Medical Definition of superhelix

: supercoil

Other Words from superhelix

superhelical \ ˌsü-​pər-​ˈhel-​i-​kəl, ˈsü-​, -​ˈhē-​li-​ How to pronounce superhelical (audio) \ adjective
superhelicity \ -​hi-​ˈlis-​ət-​ē How to pronounce superhelicity (audio) \ noun, plural superhelicities

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