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SINUSOID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sinusoid" is a kind of...):
passage; passageway (a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The curve of y=sin x
Synonyms:
sine curve; sinusoid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Hypernyms ("sinusoid" is a kind of...):
undulation; wave (an undulating curve)
Derivation:
sinusoidal (having a succession of waves or curves)
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