helix 的定义
plural hel·i·ces [hel-uh-seez], /ˈhɛl əˌsiz/, he·lix·es.
- a spiral.
- Geometry. the curve formed by a straight line drawn on a plane when that plane is wrapped around a cylindrical surface of any kind, especially a right circular cylinder, as the curve of a screw. Equation: x = a sinθ, y = a cosθ, z = b θ.
- Architecture. a spiral ornament. either of two scrolls issuing from a cauliculus.Compare Corinthian.
- Anatomy. the curved fold forming most of the rim of the external ear.
- Biochemistry. alpha helix.
helix 近义词
等同于 knot
等同于 spiral
等同于 twist
等同于 whorl
等同于 coil
等同于 convolution
等同于 curve
helix 的近义词 42 个
- arc
- arch
- contour
- loop
- trajectory
- ambit
- bend
- bight
- bow
- camber
- catenary
- chord
- circle
- circuit
- circumference
- compass
- concavity
- crook
- curlicue
- curvature
- ellipse
- festoon
- flexure
- hairpin
- half-moon
- horseshoe
- hyperbola
- incurvation
- incurvature
- meniscus
- ogee
- parabola
- quirk
- round
- sinuosity
- sweep
- swerve
- turn
- vault
- whorl
- curvation
- rondure
helix 的反义词 1 个
更多helix例句
- One of the last century’s most dramatic discoveries came in 1953, when James Watson and Francis Crick, aided by an X-ray image produced by Rosalind Franklin, figured out the double helix structure of the genetic molecule DNA.
- Scouring the human genome today, it’s clear we have viral DNA and other genetic elements embedded inside our own double helices.
- Based on enormously complicated biophysics—much of which remains mysterious—the string folds into delicate shapes, such as sheets of twisting and turning strands, or helices that wrap around each other.
- These drugs interfere with the double helix zip-unzip-zip-again process of RNA and DNA replication.
- This process, known as epigenetics, involves the addition of small chemical tags known as methyl groups to the DNA double helix.
- Maazel writes about a soon-to-be Helix hostage, Anne-Janet, who was on “cancer furlough.”
- The largest is Helix pomatia (figured on pp. 11 and 12), which often goes by the name of “the edible snail.”
- In 1878 he removed to Umatilla county, Oregon, where he took up a homestead and a timber culture near Helix.
- He went carelessly too near the still revolving machinery, and his coat-flap was caught and wound into the helix of the pugmill.
- There are to be found in this bed of marl several species of helix and voluta.
- If the latter is in the form of a helix its magnetic field resembles that of a straight bar magnet.