Helicoid

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the form of a flattened helix.
Noun
  1. 1
    A minimal surface in the form of a flattened helix

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ἑλικοειδής (helikoeidḗs); morphologically, from helico- + -id.

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ἑλικοειδής (helikoeidḗs); morphologically, from helico- + -id.

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