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sinusoid

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sinusoid has 2 senses
  1. sinusoid - tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
    --1 is a kind of
    passage, passageway
  2. sine curve, sinusoid - the curve of y=sin x
    --2 is a kind of wave, undulation

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Sinusoid

Noun - Math

A curve that represents the graph of a sine or cosine function.

Example Sentence: The plot of y = sin(x) is a sinusoid with a period of 2π.


Noun - Anatomy

A small, air-filled cavity in a bone of the face or skull.

Example Sentence: The doctor diagnosed her with a sinusoid infection and prescribed antibiotics.

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Adjective

Having the form of a sine wave; sinusoidal.

Example Sentence: The electrical signal generated by the oscillator is sinusoid in nature.


Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a particular locality or region.

Example Sentence: The traditional dance performed at the festival is a sinusoid tradition passed down through generations.

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