Biological Shapes And Patterns

noun a curve on a plane that winds around a fixed center point at a continuously increasing or decreasing distance from the point

verb to move in a spiral course or shape

adjective in the shape of a spiral; winding or circling around a central point or axis

• The mathematician explained the concept of a spiral in great detail.
• I love watching spiral patterns form in my latte art.
• That rollercoaster was so intense, it felt like we were in a spiral!
• His mental health took a downward spiral after losing his job.