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Chelicera
Chelicera Che*lic"e*ra (k[-e]*l[i^]s"[-e]*r[.a]), n.; pl. Chelicer[ae] (-r[=e]). [NL., fr. Gr. chhlh` claw + ke`ras horn.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous with the falcers of spiders, and probably with the mandibles of insects.
Chelicerae
Chelicera Che*lic"e*ra (k[-e]*l[i^]s"[-e]*r[.a]), n.; pl. Chelicer[ae] (-r[=e]). [NL., fr. Gr. chhlh` claw + ke`ras horn.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous with the falcers of spiders, and probably with the mandibles of insects.
Helices
Helix He"lix, n.; pl. L. Helices, E. Helixes. [L. helix, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? to turn round; cf. L. volvere, and E. volute, voluble.] 1. (Geom.) A nonplane curve whose tangents are all equally inclined to a given plane. The common helix is the curve formed by the thread of the ordinary screw. It is distinguished from the spiral, all the convolutions of which are in the plane. 2. (Arch.) A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital. 3. (Anat.) The incurved margin or rim of the external ear. See Illust. of Ear. 4. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of land snails, including a large number of species. Note: The genus originally included nearly all shells, but is now greatly restricted. See Snail, Pulmonifera.

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- Helice may refer to: Helice shooting, a kind of clay pigeon shooting Helice (mythology), the name of several figures in Gr**** mythology Helike, an ancient...
- In Gr**** mythology, Helice (/ˈhɛlɪsiː/ (modern Gr**** pronunciation: [eˈlici]; Ancient Gr****: Ἑλίκη [heˈlikɛː] Helike) means "willow"[citation needed])...
- Arplast Helice is a former French manufacturer of propellers for light aircraft and microlights. The company was based at Gargas, France. The company appears...
- territory of Helice among the neighbors; and the submersion was the result of the anger of Poseidon, for the lonians who had been driven out of Helice sent men...
- Branson in 1951 (see below); that paper showed both right- and left-handed helices, although in 1960 the crystal structure of myoglobin showed that the right-handed...
- Helice is a genus of crabs, containing four species: Helice formosensis Rathbun, 1931 Helice latimera Parisi, 1918 Helice tientsinensis Rathbun, 1931...
- Pontia helice, the meadow white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in southern Africa. Wingspan is 35–40 mm in males and 37–43 mm in females...
- Single Barrel Double Rise Automatic Ball Trap (ABT) Olympic Trap Double Trap Helice (or ZZ) Also known as DTL, this is a po****r trap shooting discipline. Targets...
- Helice tridens is a species of crab which lives on mudflats around the coasts of ****an and the Korean Peninsula. It is semi-terrestrial, returning to the...
- A helix (/ˈhiːlɪks/; pl. helices) is a shape like a cylindrical coil spring or the thread of a machine ****. It is a type of smooth space curve with...