golden spiral

noun

A logarithmic spiral whose growth factor is φ, the golden ratio.

Meanings

noungolden spiral (plural golden spirals)

plural golden spirals

  1. geometryA logarithmic spiral whose growth factor is φ, the golden ratio.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 黃金螺旋 /黄金螺旋, 斐波那契螺旋線 /斐波那契螺旋线
  • 黃金螺旋 /黄金螺旋 (huángjīn luóxuán)logarithmic spiral
  • 斐波那契螺旋線 /斐波那契螺旋线 (Fěibōnàqì luóxuánxiàn)logarithmic spiral
Finnish kultainen spiraali
  • kultainen spiraalilogarithmic spiral
Portuguese espiral dourada
  • espiral douradalogarithmic spiral
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APA

golden spiral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20spiral

MLA

“golden spiral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20spiral. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “golden spiral,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20spiral.

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