/hɛˈlɪkeɪt, hɛˈlɪkeɪt/ [Note: This word does not exist, and the phonetic pronunciation is a guess based on ‘helical’]

Definitions

1. verb

to move or cause something to move in a helical motion

“The engineer had to hellicate the complex machinery to get it working properly.”

2. noun

a helical motion or movement

“The hellicate of the screw was what made it efficient for lifting heavy loads.”

3. adjective

relating to or having a helical shape or motion

“The hellicate design of the roller coaster made it a thrilling experience for riders.”