sinusoid
si·nu·soid
noun \ˈsīn-yə-ˌsȯid, ˈsī-nə-\Definition of SINUSOID
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[New Latin sinus] : a minute endothelium-lined space or passage for blood in the tissues of an organ (as the liver)
Origin of SINUSOID
Medieval Latin sinus sine
First Known Use: 1823
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