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noun • A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase. • A small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital. • The incurved rim of the external ear. • An upside down midair 360° spin in playboating. | ||||
| 31% | 11 | Spiral shapes in DNA | ||
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| 31% | 10 | Torsionally strained DNA shapes | ||
noun • A coil of the DNA helix upon itself, such as a figure eight. | ||||
Dna Shapes
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HELICES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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