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Helical vs Helicate - What's the difference?

helical | helicate |

As an adjective helical

is in the shape of a helix.

As a noun helicate is

(chemistry) any of various polymeric compounds that have a helical structure.

helical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • in the shape of a helix

    • helicate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any of various polymeric compounds that have a helical structure