Sinusoid : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Sinusoid	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Sinusoid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sinusoid n tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ the curve of y=sin x Synonym(s): sine curve, sinusoid
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sinusoid \Si"nus*oid\, n. [Sinus + -oid.] (Geom.) The curve whose ordinates are proportional to the sines of the abscissas, the equation of the curve being y = a sin x. It is also called the {curve of sines}.