sigmoidal

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English

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Etymology

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From sigmoid +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sigmoidal (comparative more sigmoidal, superlative most sigmoidal)

  1. sigmoid; S-shaped.
  2. (statistics) Characterized by a sigmoid curve or function
    • 2009 January 7, Jeffrey R. Moffitt et al., “Intersubunit coordination in a homomeric ring ATPase”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7228, →DOI:
      The requirement [] typically results in a sigmoidal dependence on [ATP] 38 —the hallmark of binding cooperativity.
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Noun

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sigmoidal (plural sigmoidals)

  1. A sigmoidal function or curve

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Adjective

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sigmoidal m or f (masculine and feminine plural sigmoidales)

  1. sigmoidal