Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

helicoidally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: he-li-coidal-ly
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the form of a helicoid

Example Sentences

"Two helicoidally arranged muscles insert in the mouth rim (1 μm width; Figs 6B and 7A, 7B ) and surround the longitudinal fibres along the pharynx, up to the pharyngo-intestinal junction crossing seven times; no helicoidal muscles are seen in the intestine region (Fig 6A and 6B )."

Etymology

From helicoidal + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: helicoidal

Questions

What does helicoidally mean?: In the form of a helicoid
Where does helicoidally come from?: From helicoidal + -ly.

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