helicoid

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for helicoid

helicoid 🔊

helicoid : සර්පිලාභ

helicoid : හෙලික්සාභය

helicoid definition

Adjective.

  1. Spiral; curved, like the spire of a univalve shell.
  2. Shaped like a snail shell; pertaining to the Helicidae, or Snail family.

Noun. 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.