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 Definitions of double helix  [ˈdʌb əlˈhɛd ər]  

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Definition of 'double helix' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) double helix
the spiral arrangement of the two complementary strands of DNA.

Etymology:  (1953)

Definition of 'double helix' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) double helix
a pair of parallel helices intertwined about a common axis
"the shape of the DNA molecule is a double helix"

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