This is the 11250th most frequent German word.
sinus
"Sinus" in German refers to the mathematical term "sine," which is a trigonometric function.
In this sentence, 'sinus' is used to refer to the mathematical function representing the sine of an angle.
Der Sinus eines Winkels wird häufig in der Mathematik verwendet.
The sine of an angle is frequently used in mathematics.
Here, 'sinus' is used as a term in anatomy to denote certain cavity-like structures in the body.
Im Medizinischen spricht man manchmal vom Sinus als einem Teil des menschlichen Körpers.
In medical contexts, the term 'sinus' sometimes refers to a part of the human body.
In this context, 'sinus' relates to the waveform type that derives its name from its mathematical representation.