sigmoid

== English == === Etymology === Borrowing from Ancient Greek σῑγμοειδής (sīgmoeidḗs, “of the shape of sigma”), from σῖγμᾰ (sîgmă, “sigma”) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid, -like”); Equivalent to sigma +‎ -oid. Compare with French sigmoïde. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/ (Australian) IPA(key): /ˈsɪɡ.moɪd/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈsəɡ.moɪd/ Rhymes: -ɪɡmɔɪd === Adjective === sigmoid (comparative more sigmoid, superlative most sigmoid) (archaic) Semi-circular, like the uncial or lunate sigma (similar to English C). Curved in two directions, like the letter "S", or the Greek ς (sigma); having a serpentine shape. Synonym: (informal) S-shaped (mathematics) Exhibiting logistic growth; having a graph that accelerates until it reaches a carrying capacity. (anatomy) Relating to the sigmoid colon. Synonym: sigmoidal ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === sigmoid (plural sigmoids) (anatomy) Ellipsis of sigmoid colon. (mathematics) Ellipsis of sigmoid function. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “sigmoid”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “sigmoid”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “sigmoid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek σῑγμοειδής (sīgmoeidḗs, “of the shape of sigma”), from σῖγμᾰ (sîgmă, “sigma”) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid, -like”) === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /siɡˈmoid/ [sik̚ˈmo.ɪt̪̚] Rhymes: -oid Syllabification: sig‧moid === Adjective === sigmoid (comparative lebih sigmoid, superlative paling sigmoid) (anatomy, mathematics, statistics) sigmoid === Further reading === “sigmoid”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French sigmoïde. === Adjective === sigmoid m or n (feminine singular sigmoidă, masculine plural sigmoizi, feminine/neuter plural sigmoide) sigmoid ==== Declension ====