ANORTHOSPIRAL

\ˈanɔːθˌɒspa͡ɪ͡əɹə͡l], \ˈanɔːθˌɒspa‍ɪ‍əɹə‍l], \ˈa_n_ɔː_θ_ˌɒ_s_p_aɪə_ɹ_əl]\
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  • [Greek] Relationally coiled, spirals not interlocking; paranemic. Opp. orthospiral, plectonemic.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

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