HELICITY
(noun)
There are 3 meanings of the word
Helicity.
Definitions
Helicity - as a noun
The quality of being helical.
Any of certain measures of the extent to which vortex lines (in fluid flow) or field lines (in a magnetic or electromagnetic field) kink and twist and/or link and coil around one another.
The quantized spin component of a moving particle along the direction of its motion.
Example Sentences
"The helicity of the DNA molecule determines its stability and ability to form double strands."
"The helicity of a tornado is an indicator of its intensity and potential for destruction."
"The helicity of the electron determines its behavior in a magnetic field."
"Scientists study the helicity of solar magnetic fields to better understand space weather."
"The helicity of a protein structure affects its biological function."
Word Game Points
Is HELICITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, helicity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HELICITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is HELICITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, helicity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHELICITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is HELICITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, helicity is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHELICITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.