double helix

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double helix

noun double helixes · double helices

metonymically DNA. If I had been married earlier in life, I wouldn't have seen the double helix. I would have been taking care of the kids on Saturday.

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@misc{double_helix_2026,
  title = {double helix},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/double%20helix},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}