Helicities

/hɛˈlɪsətiz/ noun

Definition

The plural of helicity; in physics, a property of particles describing whether their spin direction aligns with or opposes their direction of motion.

Etymology

From Greek 'helix' (spiral), plus Latin suffix '-ity' (state of being), referring to how particles spiral or rotate as they move through space.

Kelly Says

In particle physics, helicity is like asking 'is the particle spinning the same way it's moving or opposite?'—and this tiny detail is absolutely crucial for understanding antimatter and why matter dominates our universe!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
螺旋性
sē-rā-l-sē-t
ARالعربية
مُزَوَّجَات
mu-zaw-waj-aat
BNবাংলা
হেলিসিটি
he-li-si-ti
CACatalà
helicitats
he-li-si-tats
CSČeština
helikality
he-li-ka-li-ti
DADansk
helikaliteter
he-li-ka-li-te-er
DEDeutsch
Helikitäten
he-li-ki-te-ten
ELΕλληνικά
ελικοειδείς
e-li-koi-deis
ESEspañol
helicidades
he-li-si-da-des
FAفارسی
پیچیدگی
pi-che-di-gi
FISuomi
helikaliteet
he-li-ka-li-tee-t
FRFrançais
hélicités
e-li-si-te
GUGU
હેલિકીટી
he-li-ki-ti
HAHA
helikiti
he-li-ki-ti
HEעברית
הליציות
he-li-tsi-ot
HIहिन्दी
हेलिकिटी
he-li-ki-ti
HUMagyar
hélikalitások
he-li-ka-li-ta-sak
IDBahasa Indonesia
helikitas
he-li-ki-tas
IGIG
helikiti
he-li-ki-ti
ITItaliano
eliche
e-li-che
JA日本語
螺旋性
らせんせい
KKKK
спиральды
spi-ral-dy
KMKM
螺旋性
sē-rā-l-sē-t
KO한국어
헬리시티
he-li-si-ti
MRMR
हेलिकिटी
he-li-ki-ti
MSBahasa Melayu
helikiti
he-li-ki-ti
MYမြန်မာ
螺旋性
sē-rā-l-sē-t
NLNederlands
helicities
he-li-si-te-es
NONorsk
helikaliteter
he-li-ka-li-te-er
PAPA
હેલિકીટી
he-li-ki-ti
PLPolski
helikalności
he-li-ka-l-nos-ci
PTPortuguês
helicidades
he-li-si-da-des
RORomână
heliciții
he-li-ci-ti
RUРусский
спиральности
spi-ra-l-nos-ti
SVSvenska
helikaliteter
he-li-ka-li-te-er
SWKiswahili
helikali
he-li-ka-li
TAதமிழ்
ஹெலிகிட்டி
he-li-ki-tti
TEతెలుగు
హెలిసిటీ
he-li-si-ti
THไทย
ความหมุน
khwam mun
TLTL
helikidad
he-li-ki-dad
TRTürkçe
helikiteler
he-li-ki-te-ler
UKУкраїнська
геліцітети
he-li-tsi-te-ty
URاردو
ہلیکٹی
he-li-ki-ti
VITiếng Việt
độ xoắn
do xoan
YOYO
helikiti
he-li-ki-ti
ZH中文
螺旋性
luóxīnxìng
ZUZU
helikali
he-li-ka-li

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