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helicline

[ hel-i-klahyn ]

noun

  1. a curved ramp.


helicline

/ ˈhɛlɪˌklaɪn /

noun

  1. architect a spiral-shaped ramp
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Word History and Origins

Origin of helicline1

from helico- + -cline

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