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spirallike

spirallike adjective: having the characteristics of a spiral or spiral galaxy.

Adjective

spirallike (not comparable)

  1. Having the characteristics of a spiral or spiral galaxy
    • As special cases, we obtain sufficient conditions of strong starlikeness and examples of spirallike, but not starlike, shifted hypergeometric functions..2016, Toshiyuki Sugawa, Li-Mei Wang, “Spirallikeness of shifted hypergeometric functions”, in arXiv

Origin of spirallike

From spiral + -like.

Words formed from spirallike

Questions about spirallike

What does spirallike mean?
Spirallike means having the characteristics of a spiral or spiral galaxy.
What part of speech is spirallike?
Spirallike is an adjective.

Words near spirallike in the dictionary

  1. spiralizing
  2. spiralled
  3. spiralled out
  4. spiraller
  5. spirallers
  6. spirallike
  7. spirallikeness
  8. spiralling
  9. spiralling out
  10. spirallings
  11. spirally

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