sinusoidal

adj, noun — 3 senses

sinusoidal

adj

CA, US, UK /ˌsaɪnəˈsɔɪdəl/ · AU /ˌsɑɪnəˈsoɪdəl/

Etymology From sinusoid + -al.

1

Mathematics, Sciences Having the shape or characteristics of a sine wave.

  • 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.2014, Robert Gilkey, Timothy R. Anderson, Binaural and Spatial Hearing in Real and Virtual Environments:
2

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Relating to any of several channels (the sinusoids) through which venous blood passes in various organs.

Derived terms
cosinusoidal, intrasinusoidal, nonsinusoidal, parasinusoidal, perisinusoidal, postsinusoidal, presinusoidal, sinusoidal function, sinusoidalize, sinusoidally

sinusoidal

noun

Etymology From sinusoid + -al.

1

A sine wave (or combination of such waves)

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