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[せい()·せつ()]
seisetsu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[せい()·せつ()]
seisetsu

Root Words:

[せい() + せつ()]
sei + setsu

English Meaning(s) for 正接

noun
  1. tangent (trigonometric function)

Definition and Synonyms for 正接

Tan ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
Synonyms: 正接
Tangent a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
Synonyms: タンジェント, 接線, 正接

Meanings for each kanji in 正接

» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40
» touch; contact; adjoin; piece together

Categories 正接 is a member of

Trigonometric Function function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle
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Straight Line a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction
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