SINUSOID


Meaning of SINUSOID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsīn-yə-ˌsȯid, ˈsī-nə- ]

noun

Etymology: Medieval Latin sinus sine

Date: 1823

1. : sine curve , sine wave

2.

[New Latin sinus ]

: a minute endothelium-lined space or passage for blood in the tissues of an organ (as the liver)

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