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Definition of "helically" []

  • In a helical manner, spirally. (adverb)

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Use "helically" in a sentence
  • ""The worm drives helically through -- my tomatoes, dammit, aughhhhh!""
  • "Ammonites were creatures with flat shells that had a regular, helically-spiraled shape, that existed on Earth in prehistoric times, having evolved from nautiluses."
  • "The type II secretory system features a small “piston” made up of helically arranged proteins."