"Cosecant" is a word in ENGLISH
The secant of the complement of an arc or angle. See
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A line that cuts another; especially, a straight line cutting a curve in two or more points.
Read the complete definitionA right line drawn from the center of a circle through one end of a circular arc, and terminated by …
Read the complete definitionCutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.
Read the complete definitionsekánte - (Sp. secante) Blotting paper, blot-sheet, exsiccative.
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