Meaning of sigmoid | Babel Free
/ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/Definitions
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Semi-circular, like the uncial or lunate sigma (similar to English C). archaic
- Curved in two directions, like the letter "S", or the Greek ς (sigma); having a serpentine shape.
- Exhibiting logistic growth; having a graph that accelerates until it reaches a carrying capacity.
- Relating to the sigmoid colon.
Equivalents
Español
sigmoideo
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.