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English
Etymology
From sinusoid + -al.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sinusoidal (comparative more sinusoidal, superlative most sinusoidal)
- (mathematics) Having the shape or characteristics of a sine wave.
2014, Robert Gilkey, Timothy R. Anderson, Binaural and Spatial Hearing in Real and Virtual Environments:An averager of the sort described earlier would operate such that, as the frequency of sinusoidal variation of ITD was increased, more and more samples of the dynamically varying ITD would fall within the averaging window and the effective ITD would tend toward their mean of zero.
- (anatomy) Relating to any of several channels (the sinusoids) through which venous blood passes in various organs.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
sinusoidal (plural sinusoidals)
- A sine wave (or combination of such waves)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: si‧nu‧soi‧dal
Adjective
sinusoidal m or f (plural sinusoidais)
- sinusoidal
- Synonym: senoidal
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French sinusoïdal.
Adjective
sinusoidal m or n (feminine singular sinusoidală, masculine plural sinusoidali, feminine and neuter plural sinusoidale)
- sinusoidal
Declension
Spanish
Adjective
sinusoidal m or f (masculine and feminine plural sinusoidales)
- sinusoidal
- Synonym: senoidal
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