Lissajous-figure
[lee-suh-zhoo, lee-suh-zhoo] /ˈli səˌʒu, ˌli səˈʒu/
noun, Physics.
1.
the series of plane curves traced by an object executing two mutually perpendicular harmonic motions.
/ˈliːsəˌʒuː; ˌliːsəˈʒuː/
noun
1.
a curve traced out by a point that undergoes two simple harmonic motions in mutually perpendicular directions. The shape of these curves is characteristic of the relative phases and frequencies of the motion; they are used to determine the frequencies and phases of alternating voltages
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