cosecant

English

Etymology

co- +‎ secant

Noun

cosecant (plural cosecants)

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

Translations

reciprocal of the sine function

Afrikaans: kosekans, kosekanse pl
Catalan: cosecant f
Cebuano: kaduhabok
Chinese:
Mandarin: 餘割, 余割 (zh) (yúgē)
Czech: kosekans m
Finnish: kosekantti
French: cosécante (fr) f
German: Kosekans
Greek: συντέμνουσα f (syntémnousa)

Hungarian: koszekáns
Japanese: 余割 (よかつ, yokatsu), コセカント (kosekanto)
Portuguese: co-secante (pt) f
Romanian: cosecantă (ro) f
Russian: косе́канс (ru) m (kosɛ́kans)
Spanish: cosecante f
Tagalog: kasekway
Tamil: செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று (cevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu)
Thai: โคซีแคนต์

Anagrams

coenacts, nectosac

Catalan

Etymology

co- +‎ secant

Noun

cosecant f (plural cosecants)

(trigonometry) cosecant

Further reading

“cosecant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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