sinusoid

English

Etymology

From the French sinusoïde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɪnəsɔɪd/

Noun

sinusoid (plural sinusoids)

  1. (mathematics) A curve having the shape of a sine wave.
  2. (anatomy) Any of several channels through which venous blood passes in various organs.

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Adjective

sinusoid (comparative more sinusoid, superlative most sinusoid)

  1. (mathematics) sinusoidal.
  2. (anatomy) Characteristic of a sinus.

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