helix

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of helix with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

helix

(noun)

Meaning

a three-dimensional spiral shape

Example

"The DNA structure is shaped like a helix, allowing for complex genetic functions."

Synonyms

spiralcoil