'Sinusoidal' definitions:
Definition of 'sinusoidal'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having a succession of waves or curves
Definition of 'Sinusoidal'
From: GCIDE
- Sinusoidal \Si`nus*oid"al\, a. (Geom.) Of or pertaining to a sinusoid; like a sinusoid. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'sinusoidal'
From: GCIDE
- curved \curved\ adj.
- 1. not straight; having or marked by curves. Opposite of straight.
- Note: [Narrower terms: {arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed}; falcate, sickle-shaped; flexuous; incurvate, incurved: recurved, recurvate; semicircular: serpentine, snaky: {sinuate, sinuous, wavy}: sinusoidal]
- Syn: curving. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. (Botany) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk; -- of a plant ovule. Opposite of orthotropous.
- Syn: campylotropous. [WordNet 1.5]