sigmoid

UK
/ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/
US
/ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/

Translations

sigmoidnoun
sigmoids
pl
UK
/ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/
US
/ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/
сигмовидная кишка
The sigmoid is part of the large intestine.
Сигмовидная кишка является частью толстого кишечника.
sigmoidadjective
UK
/ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/
US
/ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/
The sigmoid curve is often used to describe growth patterns.
Сигмовидная кривая часто используется для описания моделей роста.

Definitions

sigmoidnoun
A sigmoid curve or function, often used in mathematics and statistics to describe an S-shaped curve.
The logistic growth model is represented by a sigmoid on a graph.
The sigmoid colon, which is the part of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus.
During the colonoscopy, the doctor examined the sigmoid for any signs of polyps.
sigmoidadjective
Having an S-shaped curve or form.
The road had a sigmoid path, winding through the hills in a gentle S-shape.
Relating to or involving the sigmoid colon of the large intestine.
Sigmoid inflammation can cause lower-left abdominal pain.