- sinus si·nus n
- ['saɪnəs]
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Sinus — Si nus, n.; pl. L. {Sinus}, E. {Sinuses}. [L., a bent surface, a curve, the folds or bosom of a garment, etc., a bay. Cf. {Sine}, n.] 1. An opening; a hollow; a bending. [1913 Webster] 2. A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore. [1913 Webster] 3 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sinus — Si nus, n.; pl. L. {Sinus}, E. {Sinuses}. [L., a bent surface, a curve, the folds or bosom of a garment, etc., a bay. Cf. {Sine}, n.] 1. An opening; a hollow; a bending. [1913 Webster] 2. A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore. [1913 Webster] 3 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sinus venosus — Sinus Si nus, n.; pl. L. {Sinus}, E. {Sinuses}. [L., a bent surface, a curve, the folds or bosom of a garment, etc., a bay. Cf. {Sine}, n.] 1. An opening; a hollow; a bending. [1913 Webster] 2. A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sinus — 1. [TA] A channel for the passage of blood or lymph, without the coats of an ordinary vessel; e.g., blood passages in the gravid uterus or those in the cerebral meninges. 2. [TA] A cavity or … Medical dictionary
sinus — 1. (si nus ) s. m. 1° En géométrie, le sinus d un arc ou d un angle est la perpendiculaire abaissée d une extrémité de l arc sur le diamètre qui passe par l autre extrémité. • Il est indubitable, et en cela Descartes mérite un coup d… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Sinus — Si̱nus [aus lat. sinus = bauschige Rundung, Krümmung] m; , [ßí̱nu̱ß]: Ausbuchtung, Hohlraum, insbesondere: a)lufthaltige Hohlräume in Schädelknochen; b)Blutleiter der harten Hirnhaut; c)Kurzbezeichnung für ↑Sinus venosus (1; Anat.). Si̱nus… … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Sinus — Si|nus 〈m.; , od. se〉 1. Vertiefung, Höhlung, Ausbuchtung an einem Organ 2. 〈Math.; 〉 eine Winkelfunktion, das Verhältnis zw. der einem Winkel im rechtwinkeligen Dreieck gegenüberliegenden Kathete u. der Hypothenuse [<lat., „bauschige Rundung … Universal-Lexikon
sinus — si•nus [[t]ˈsaɪ nəs[/t]] n. pl. nus•es 1) a curve; bend 2) a curving part or recess 3) anat. a) any of various cavities, recesses, or passages in the body, as a hollow in a bone or a reservoir or channel for venous blood b) one of the hollow… … From formal English to slang
Pallial sinus — Sinus Si nus, n.; pl. L. {Sinus}, E. {Sinuses}. [L., a bent surface, a curve, the folds or bosom of a garment, etc., a bay. Cf. {Sine}, n.] 1. An opening; a hollow; a bending. [1913 Webster] 2. A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sinus venosus — si·nus ve·no·sus .sī nəs vi nō səs n an enlarged pouch that adjoins the heart, is formed by the union of the large systemic veins, and is the passage through which venous blood enters the heart in lower vertebrates and in embryos of higher forms… … Medical dictionary
sinus — si|nus [ˈsaınəs] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Modern Latin; Origin: Latin, curve, fold, hollow place ] your sinuses are the spaces in the bones of your head that are connected to the inside of your nose ▪ blocked sinuses ▪ a sinus infection … Dictionary of contemporary English
