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Of or pertaining to, or in the form of, a helix; spiral; as, a helical staircase; a helical spring.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to, or in the form of, a helix; spiral; as, a helical staircase; a helical spring.
  2. adj. in the shape of a coil
  3. Of or pertaining to, or in the form of, a helix; spiral; as, a helical staircase; a helical spring. -- Hel"i*cal*ly, adv.
  4. Of or pertaining to, or in the form of, a helix; spiral; as, ahelical staircase; a helical spring.-- Hel"i*cal*ly, adv.
  5. j:100 s in the shape of a coil