a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops n
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n a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops n a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) n a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine n a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb n tubing that is wound in a spiral n reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit v to wind or move in a spiral course v make without a potter's wheel v wind around something in coils or loops
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n a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle n a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops n type genus of the family Helicidae
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s forming a continuous series of pores
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n a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center n a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle n a continuously accelerating change in the economy n ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center n a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops n flying downward in a helical path with a large radius v to wind or move in a spiral course v form a spiral v move in a spiral or zigzag course