sigmoidal

Etymology

sigmoid + -al

adj

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

noun

  1. A sigmoidal function or curve

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