sinusoid
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈsaɪ.nə.sɔɪd/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈsɑɪ.nə.soɪd/
Noun edit
sinusoid (plural sinusoids)
- (mathematics) A curve having the shape of a sine wave.
- (anatomy) Any of several channels through which venous blood passes in various organs.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
sine curve
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anatomy: channel for venous blood
Adjective edit
sinusoid (comparative more sinusoid, superlative most sinusoid)
- (mathematics) sinusoidal.
- (anatomy) Characteristic of a sinus.
Translations edit
sinusoidal — see sinusoidal
anatomy: resembling a sinus
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