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heliciform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
he-li-ci-form
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the form of a helix; spiral; helical.

Etymology

From helici- + -iform.

Inflected Forms

more heliciform (comparative) most heliciform (superlative)

Questions

What does heliciform mean?
Having the form of a helix; spiral; helical.
Where does heliciform come from?
From helici- + -iform.

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