superhelical
Adjective
Meaning
superhelical (comparative more superhelical, superlative most superhelical)
Of or pertaining to a superhelix, the shape formed by a helix twisted into a helix
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Examples
Hair and other α-keratins consist of α-helically coiled single protein strands (with regular intra-chain H-bonding ), which are then further twisted into superhelical ropes that may be further coiled.
The view is from the top through the superhelical axis.