Definitions For Helicity
Noun
HELICITY (plural helicities) The quality of being helical. (physics, fluid mechanics, electrodynamics) Any of certain measures of the extent to which vortex lines (in fluid flow) or field lines (in a magnetic field, magnetic or electromagnetic field) kink and twist and/or link and coil around one another. (physics, quantum mechanics) The quantized spin component of a moving particle along the direction of its motion.Derived terms
hydrodynamical helicity magnetic helicityTranslations
Finnish: kierteisyys Finnish: helisiteetti Finnish: helisiteetti Italian: elicità, f Spanish: helicidad, fSee also
chirality linking number vorticityIs Helicity a Scrabble Word?
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Scrabble
16
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16
The word Helicity is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends