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right helicoid

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right helicoid [′rīt ′helĀ·ə‚kȯid]
(mathematics)
The surface that is swept out by a ray that originates at an axis and remains perpendicular to this axis while the ray is rotated about the axis and is translated in the direction of the axis, both at a constant rate.


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