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Etymology[edit]
From Latin helix, from Ancient Greek ἕλῐξ (hélix, “spiral, wind, twist”). Doublet of helico and heliko.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [heˈlikso]
- Rhymes: -ikso
- Hyphenation: he‧lik‧so
helikso (accusative singular helikson, plural heliksoj, accusative plural heliksojn)
- (mathematics) helix
- Synonym: helico
- (anatomy) helix, the incurved rim of the external ear