Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 16 compound words that contain helical. The most common are listed below. Open helical in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- helical pilesplural of helical pile: screw pile
- helical scanA method of recording high-frequency signals on magnetic tape, used in several electronic media.
- helical staircaseSynonym of spiral staircase: A staircase in the form of a helix, in any of several forms with or without a central pole (a newel).
- helical pilescrew pile
- helical scansplural of helical scan: A method of recording high-frequency signals on magnetic tape, used in several electronic media.
Compound words 16
- intrahelicalWithin a helix.
- quasihelicalHaving certain aspects of a helix.
- bihelicalHaving or relating to two helices.
- heliceneAny polycyclic aromatic or heteroaromatic compound, consisting of at least five ortho-fused rings arranged to give a helically-shaped chiral molecule.
- helislabA relatively large cluster of liquid crystal molecules having a common helical axis.
- hemihelicalHaving the form of a hemihelix.
- hexahelicalHaving six separate helical sections
- isohelicalrelating to the same helix (of a DNA molecule)
- nonhelicalNot helical.
- pseudohelicalApproximately helical