"sinusoidal" meaning in English

See sinusoidal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌsaɪnəˈsɔɪdəl/ [Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /ˌsɑɪnəˈsoɪdəl/ [Australian], /ˌsaɪnəˈsoɪdəl/ [New-Zealand] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sinusoidal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more sinusoidal [comparative], most sinusoidal [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɔɪdəl Etymology: From sinusoid + -al. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|sinusoid|-al|text=+|tree=1}} From sinusoid + -al. Head templates: {{en-adj}} sinusoidal (comparative more sinusoidal, superlative most sinusoidal)
  1. (mathematics) Having the shape or characteristics of a sine wave. Translations (in the form of a sine wave): sinimuotoinen (Finnish), sinusoïdal (French), sinusförmig (German), ημιτονοειδής (imitonoeidís) (Greek), sínus- (Icelandic), sínuslaga [feminine] (Icelandic), sinusoidalny (Polish), senoidal (Portuguese), sinusoidal (Portuguese), синусоида́льный (sinusoidálʹnyj) (Russian), senoidal (Spanish), sinusoidal (Spanish), sinusformad (Swedish), sinwayin (Tagalog)
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  2. (anatomy) Relating to any of several channels (the sinusoids) through which venous blood passes in various organs.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cosinusoidal, intrasinusoidal, nonsinusoidal, parasinusoidal, perisinusoidal, postsinusoidal, presinusoidal, sinusoidal function, sinusoidalize, sinusoidally

Noun

IPA: /ˌsaɪnəˈsɔɪdəl/ [Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /ˌsɑɪnəˈsoɪdəl/ [Australian], /ˌsaɪnəˈsoɪdəl/ [New-Zealand] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sinusoidal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: sinusoidals [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔɪdəl Etymology: From sinusoid + -al. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|sinusoid|-al|text=+|tree=1}} From sinusoid + -al. Head templates: {{en-noun}} sinusoidal (plural sinusoidals)
  1. A sine wave (or combination of such waves)
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