sinusoidal

See also: sinusoïdal

English

Etymology

sinusoid +‎ -al

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /saɪnəˈsɔɪdəl/

Adjective

sinusoidal (comparative more sinusoidal, superlative most sinusoidal)

(mathematics) In the form of a wave whose amplitude varies in proportion to the sine of some variable (such as time). The functions sine and cosine, and any linear function of them, are therefore sinusoidal.
(anatomy) Relating to any of several channels (the sinusoids) through which venous blood passes in various organs.

Derived terms

Terms derived from sinusoidal

Translations

in the form of a sine wave

Finnish: sinimuotoinen
French: sinusoïdal (fr)
Icelandic: sínus-, sínuslaga f
Polish: sinusoidalny (pl) m
Portuguese: senoidal (pt)

Russian: синусоида́льный (ru) (sinusoidálʹnyj)
Spanish: senoidal, sinusoidal
Swedish: sinusformad (sv)
Tagalog: sinwayin

Noun

sinusoidal (plural sinusoidals)

A sine wave (or combination of such waves)

Spanish

Adjective

sinusoidal (plural sinusoidales)

sinusoidal

Synonyms

senoidal

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