sigmoidal

adj, noun — 3 senses

sigmoidal

adj

Etymology From sigmoid + -al.

1

sigmoid; S-shaped.

2

Mathematics, Sciences, Statistics Characterized by a sigmoid curve or function

  • The requirement […] typically results in a sigmoidal dependence on [ATP] 38 —the hallmark of binding cooperativity.2009 January 7, Jeffrey R. Moffitt et al., “Intersubunit coordination in a homomeric ring ATPase”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7228, →DOI:
Derived terms
asigmoidal, nonsigmoidal, retrosigmoidal, sigmoidally, subsigmoidal
Related terms
sigmoidality

sigmoidal

noun

Etymology From sigmoid + -al.

1

A sigmoidal function or curve

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