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Double helix Moderate

Double helix has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a pair of parallel helices intertwined about a common axis

"the shape of the DNA molecule is a double helix"

2

DNA.

See Also
metonym extrahelical dna tetraloop
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
helix
Rhyming Words
lix alix blix elix flix kylix cylix bolix félix helix felix calix salix kerlix prolix cholix bollix obelix neelix grawlix
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