spiroid

adj, noun — 2 senses

spiroid

adj

Etymology From Latin spiroïdes, from Ancient Greek Ancient Greek σπειροειδής (speiroeidḗs). By surface analysis, spire + -oid.

1

Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences Resembling or having the form of a spiral or helix.

spiroid

noun

Etymology From Latin spiroïdes, from Ancient Greek Ancient Greek σπειροειδής (speiroeidḗs). By surface analysis, spire + -oid.

1

Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences A curve that resembles a spiral or helix.

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