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セカント
1. [n] {mathematics}
▶ secant (trigonometric function)



History:
5. A 2016-08-15 12:16:18  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I'd forgotten that one.
4. A* 2016-08-15 10:57:44  Mislav Blažević <...address hidden...>
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A secant(割線) is a line through two points of a curve. If you bring those two points infinitesimally close to each other, you get a tangent(接線).
3. A* 2016-08-15 02:43:33  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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Is "secant" ever anything other than a trig function?
2. A* 2016-08-15 01:42:08  Mislav Blažević <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -9 +9,2 @@
-<gloss>secant</gloss>
+<field>&math;</field>
+<gloss>secant (trigonometric function)</gloss>
1. A 2009-06-20 00:00:00 
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