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cosecant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˈkoʊˌsiːkənt/ (US)
• kō'sēkənt (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- English secant English cosecant From co- + secant.

Meanings

1. In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the sine of an angle. Symbols: cosec, csc

Forms

Deriveds

hyperbolic cosecant · arccosecant

Translations (25)

fr cosécante (reciprocal of the sine function) · cs kosekans (reciprocal of the sine function) · cmn 餘割 /余割 (reciprocal of the sine function) · ru косе́канс (reciprocal of the sine function) · ca cosecant (reciprocal of the sine function) · af kosekanse (reciprocal of the sine function) · ta செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று (reciprocal of the sine function) · es cosecante (reciprocal of the sine function) · fi kosekantti (reciprocal of the sine function) · ro cosecantă (reciprocal of the sine function) · pt co-secante (reciprocal of the sine function) · hu koszekáns (reciprocal of the sine function) · ceb kaduhabok (reciprocal of the sine function) · io kosekanto (reciprocal of the sine function) · ja コセカント (reciprocal of the sine function) · el συντέμνουσα (reciprocal of the sine function) · th โคซีแคนต์ (reciprocal of the sine function) · de Kosekans (reciprocal of the sine function) · ar قَاطِعُ تَمَام (reciprocal of the sine function) · ja 余割 (reciprocal of the sine function) · km កូសេកង់ (reciprocal of the sine function) · is kósekans (reciprocal of the sine function) · it cosecante (reciprocal of the sine function) · af kosekans (reciprocal of the sine function) · tl kasekway (reciprocal of the sine function)