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Phrases 30
- sine waveA periodically oscillating waveform as described by the sine function, possibly multiplied by some amplitude, shifted by some phase, and translated by an additive constant.
- sine qua nonAn essential or indispensable element, condition, or ingredient.
- hyperbolic sineA hyperbolic function that is the analogue of the sine function for hyperbolic spaces, taking in a hyperbolic angle as an argument and returning the y-coordinate for the corresponding point on the unit hyperbola, symbolically represented as
- versed sineThe trigonometric function 1 − cos(x).
- coversed sineThe trigonometric function 1 − sin(x).
- sine dieWithout specifying a date (for a future event); indefinitely.
- nulla pœna sine legeThe principle that a person shall receive no punishment unless he has committed an offence as explicitly defined in a law.
- inverse sineSynonym of arcsine: Any of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the sine function. Symbol: arcsin, sin⁻¹
- sine curveA curve representing periodic oscillations as given by the sine function.
- sine formulalaw of sines
- sine lawlaw of sines
- sine rulelaw of sines
- sine wavesplural of sine wave: A periodically oscillating waveform as described by the sine function, possibly multiplied by some amplitude, shifted by some phase, and translated by an additive constant.
- sine-Gordon equationA kind of nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equation involving the d'Alembert operator and the sine of the unknown function.
- sine quibus nonplural of sine qua non: An essential or indispensable element, condition, or ingredient.
- hacoversed sineThe trigonometric function equal to half the coversed sine. Abbreviation: hacoversin
- Fourier sine seriesa Fourier series consisting solely of sine functions
- adjournment sine dieindefinite adjournment.
- Latino sine FlexioneAn artificial language based on a simplified version of Latin without inflections; also known as Interlingua
- sine quâ nonAlternative spelling of sine qua non: An essential or indispensable element, condition, or ingredient.
- nulla poena sine legeAlternative spelling of nulla pœna sine lege: The principle that a person shall receive no punishment unless he has committed an offence as explicitly defined in a law.
- zoster sine herpeteHerpes zoster in the absence of a rash.
- sine curvesplural of sine curve: A curve representing periodic oscillations as given by the sine function.
- sine ratioThe ratio of the side of a right-angled triangle opposite to a specified angle to the hypotenuse; when expressed as a real number between 0 and 1, it defines the sine of the angle.
- sine ratiosplural of sine ratio: The ratio of the side of a right-angled triangle opposite to a specified angle to the hypotenuse; when expressed as a real number between 0 and 1, it defines the sine of the angle.
Compound words 52
- cosineIn a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side adjacent to an acute angle to the length of the hypotenuse. Symbol: cos
- SinemetUsed for a preparation containing carbidopa and ʟ-dopa.
- nonsineNot being or not relating to a sine wave.
- antisineSynonym of arcsine: Any of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the sine function. Symbol: arcsin, sin⁻¹
- homolosineBeing or employing a particular pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite projection used for world maps.
- cuisineA characteristic manner or style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.
- cytosineA heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA (by means of three hydrogen bonds).
- guanosineA nucleoside derived from guanine and ribose
- sinecureA position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
- inosineAny nucleoside formed from hypoxanthine attached to a ribose