Associations to the word «Sinusoid»

Wiktionary

SINUSOID, noun. (mathematics) A sine curve.
SINUSOID, noun. (anatomy) Any of several channels through which venous blood passes in various organs.
SINUSOID, adjective. (mathematics) sinusoidal.
SINUSOID, adjective. (anatomy) Characteristic of a sinus.

Dictionary definition

SINUSOID, noun. Tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ.
SINUSOID, noun. The curve of y=sin x.

Wise words

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