sinusoid meaning

UK US /ˈsaɪnəsɔɪd/ 3 syllables

sinusoid (noun): tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ.

sinusoid has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

sinusoid as a noun

  1. tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ

    Type of: passage

  2. the curve of y=sin x

    Synonyms: sine curve

    Type of: wave

    Related forms: sinusoidal

How to pronounce sinusoid

sinusoid is pronounced /ˈsaɪnəsɔɪd/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SI · words ending in ID · 8-letter words

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