Term: sinusoidal projection: an equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: psetta: a genus of Bothidae
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: centenarian: someone who is at least 100 years old
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: malignancy: (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: variability: the quality of being subject to variation
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: polder: low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands)
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: retardant: any agent that retards or delays or hinders
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: tic: a local and habitual twitching especially in the face
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: sarcochilus: diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: afghan: a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
Broader: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe | Unrelated: contrivance: an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade