SINUSOID
Dictionary entry overview: What does sinusoid mean? • SINUSOID (noun)
The noun SINUSOID has 2 senses:
1. tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
2. the curve of y=sin x
Familiarity information: SINUSOID used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SINUSOID (noun)
Meaning:
Tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("sinusoid" is a kind of...):
passage; passageway (a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass)
Meaning:
The curve of y=sin x
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Synonyms:
sine curve; sinusoid
Hypernyms ("sinusoid" is a kind of...):
undulation; wave (an undulating curve)
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