sinusoid in English

noun
1
a curve having the form of a sine wave.
The Fourier transform decomposes or separates a waveform or function into sinusoids of different frequency which sum to the original waveform.
2
a small irregularly shaped blood vessel found in certain organs, especially the liver.
One patient had sickle cell anemia and showed sickled red blood cells in the dilated sinusoids .

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1. The audiogram is usually obtained using a device called an Audiometer. A pure-tone Audiometer allows the practitioner to change the frequency of the sinusoid, change stimulus level (usually in 5-dB steps), route the sound to different transducers (earphone, maybe a bone vibrator, discussed later, or speakers), and to turn the signal on and off.