secant
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 secant
A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.
Pools: sieczna
2 secant
Ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle.
synoniem: sec.
Pools: secans, sekans
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
Roget 44: disjoined etc. v.; discontinuous etc. 70; multipartite†, abstract; disjunctive; secant; isolated etc. v.; insular, ... meer laten zien
Roget 219: crossing etc. v.; crossed, matted &c., v.. transverse. cross, cruciform, crucial; retiform†, reticular, ... meer laten zien
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