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hyperbolic sine

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A hyperbolic function that is the analogue of the sine function for hyperbolic spaces, taking in a hyperbolic angle as an argument and returning the y-coordinate for the corresponding point on the unit hyperbola, symbolically represented as

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: mathematics, sciences

Examples

  • sinh (x)= tfrac 1 2(ex-e−x).

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11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: хиперболичен синус (hiperboličen sinus) — hyperbolic function
  • Finnish: hyperbolinen sini — hyperbolic function
  • French: sinus hyperbolique — hyperbolic function
  • German: Sinus hyperbolicus — hyperbolic function
  • Icelandic: breiðbogasínus — hyperbolic function
  • Japanese: ハイパボリックサイン (haipaborikku sain) — hyperbolic function
  • Japanese: 双曲正弦 (sōkyoku seigen) — hyperbolic function
  • Polish: sinus hiperboliczny — hyperbolic function
  • Russian: гиперболи́ческий си́нус (giperbolíčeskij sínus) — hyperbolic function
  • Swedish: sinus hyperbolicus — hyperbolic function
  • Turkish: hiperbolik sinüs — hyperbolic function