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Is sigmoid a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sigmoid is a Scrabble US word. The word sigmoid is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is sigmoid a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sigmoid is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

S1I1G2M3O1I1D2

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7-letter words (1 found)

SIGMOID,

6-letter words (2 found)

IDIOMS,IODISM,

5-letter words (9 found)

GISMO,IDIOM,IMIDO,IMIDS,MIDIS,MISDO,MISGO,MODII,ODISM,

4-letter words (18 found)

DIGS,DIMS,DOGS,DOMS,GIDS,GIOS,GISM,GODS,IMID,MIDI,MIDS,MIGS,MISO,MODI,MODS,MOGS,SIMI,SMOG,

3-letter words (31 found)

DIG,DIM,DIS,DOG,DOM,DOS,DSO,GID,GIO,GIS,GOD,GOS,IDS,IOS,ISM,ISO,MID,MIG,MIS,MOD,MOG,MOI,MOS,ODS,OIS,OMS,SIG,SIM,SOD,SOG,SOM,

2-letter words (15 found)

DI,DO,GI,GO,ID,IO,IS,MI,MO,OD,OI,OM,OS,SI,SO,

You can make 76 words from sigmoid according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sigmoid

sigmoid

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek σῑγμοειδής (sīgmoeidḗs, “of the shape of sigma”), from σῖγμᾰ (sîgma, “sigma”) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid, -like”); Equivalent to sigma +‎ -oid. Compare with French sigmoïde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/
  • Rhymes: -ɪɡmɔɪd

Adjective

sigmoid (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Semi-circular, like the uncial or lunar sigma (similar to English C).
  2. Curved in two directions, like the letter "S", or the Greek ς (sigma); having a serpentine shape.
    Synonym: (informal) S-shaped
    1. (mathematics) Exhibiting logistic growth; having a graph that accelerates until it reaches a carrying capacity.
  3. (anatomy) Relating to the sigmoid colon.
    Synonym: sigmoidal

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Noun

sigmoid (plural sigmoids)

  1. (anatomy) Ellipsis of sigmoid colon.
  2. (mathematics) Ellipsis of sigmoid function.

Derived terms

References

  • “sigmoid”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “sigmoid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sigmoïde.

Adjective

sigmoid m or n (feminine singular sigmoidă, masculine plural sigmoizi, feminine and neuter plural sigmoide)

  1. sigmoid

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org