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noun
function that is the compositional inverse of the cosecant function. Symbol: arccsc
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences, trigonometry
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the angle that has a cosecant equal to a given number
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: arc cosecant, inverse cosecant
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trigonometric function, circular function
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2erkw- Proto-Indo-European *h2erkwos Proto-Italic *arkuos Latin arcusder. English arc- English cosecant English arccosecant From arc- + cosecant.
Across languages
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