HELICOID

  

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HELICOID

Definitions: HELICOID

HELICOID

Adjective

1. Shaped like a snail shell; pertaining to the Helicidae, or Snail family.

2. Spiral; curved, like the spire of a univalve shell.

Noun

1. A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform motion in the direction of another fixed straight line, and at the same time a uniform angular motion about it.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



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Crosswords: HELICOID

English words defined with "HELICOID": Helicine, Helicoid parabola, HelicoidalSkew surface. (references)

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Expressions: HELICOID

Expressions using "HELICOID": Helicoid parabola uniparous helicoid cyme. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: HELICOID

Language Translations for "HELICOID"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ZN-gevindform (straight sided normal flanks, US:chased helicoid), Zl-gevindform (involute helicoid flanks), spiralelektroder (helicoid electrodes), sfaerisk evolvente-skrueflade (spherical involute helicoid), N-flanker (straight sided normal flanks, US:chased helicoid), l-flanker (involute helicoid flanks), evolventeskrueflade (involute helicoid). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

gespiraliseerde elektroden (helicoid electrodes), flankvorm l (involute helicoid flanks), flankvorm (straight sided normal flanks, US:chased helicoid), evolvente schroefvlak (involute helicoid), bolevolvente schroefvak (spherical involute helicoid). (various references)

   

French

  

hélicoïde en développante sphérique (spherical involute helicoid), hélicoïde développable (involute helicoid), flancs en hélicoïde développable (involute helicoid flanks), flancs définis en profil normal (US:chased helicoid), électrodes spiralées (helicoid electrodes). (various references)

   

German

  

sphaerische Evolventenschraubenflaeche (spherical involute helicoid), Flankenform N (straight sided normal flanks, US:chased helicoid), Flankenform l (involute helicoid flanks), Evolventenschraubenflaeche (involute helicoid), Elektrodenwendel (helicoid electrodes). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατατομή παρειάς L (involute helicoid flanks), κατατομή παρειάς Ν (straight sided normal flanks, US:chased helicoid), εξελιγμένη ελικοειδής επιφάνεια (involute helicoid), ελικοειδής επιφάνεια σφαιρικής εξειλιγμένης (spherical involute helicoid), ελικοειδή ηλεκτρόδια (helicoid electrodes). (various references)

   

Italian

  

elicoide. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elicoidhay

   

Portuguese

  

helicóide evolvente (involute helicoid), flancos definidos em perfil normal (straight sided normal flanks, US:chased helicoid), flancos de evolvente helicoidal (involute helicoid flanks), evolvente esférica helicoidal (spherical involute helicoid), eléctrodos em espiral (helicoid electrodes). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

elicoid (helical). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

forma de flancos N (straight sided normal flanks, US:chased helicoid), forma de flancos l (involute helicoid flanks), evolvente helicoidal (involute helicoid), evolvente esférica helicoidal (spherical involute helicoid), electrodos helicoidales (helicoid electrodes). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

helikoit. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: HELICOID

Derivations

Words beginning with "HELICOID": helicoidal, helicoids. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: HELICOID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-h-i-i-l-o"

-1 letter: cheloid, eidolic.

-2 letters: chield, childe, coiled, docile.

-3 letters: chide, chiel, child, chile, chili, coled, dhole, dolce, dolci, helio, holed, iodic, lichi, oiled, oldie, oleic.

-4 letters: cedi, ceil, chid, clod, code, coed, coil, cold, cole, deco, deil, deli, dice, diel, diol, dole, echo, elhi, heil, held, helo, hide, hied, hili, hoed, hold, hole, iced, idle, idol, lech, lice, lich, lido, lied, loch, loci, lode, odic, ohed.

-5 letters: cel, chi, cod, col, del, die, doc, doe, dol, edh, eld, hic, hid, hie, hod, hoe, ice, ich, led, lei, lid, lie, ode, oil, old, ole.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-h-i-i-l-o"
 

+1 letter: helicoids.

 

+2 letters: acidophile, discophile, endolithic, helicoidal, orchidlike, pedophilic.

 

+3 letters: acidophiles, discophiles, pedophiliac.

 

+4 letters: catholicized, immethodical.

 

+5 letters: cephaloridine, cycloheximide, radiochemical.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HELICOID


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 45 4C 49 43 4F 49 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

....    .    .-..    ..    -.-.    ---    ..    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000101 01001100 01001001 01000011 01001111 01001001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#69 &#76 &#73 &#67 &#79 &#73 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0045 004C 0049 0043 004F 0049 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4239464337494338

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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