arccosecant

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noun

function that is the compositional inverse of the cosecant function. Symbol: arccsc

Similar
arc cosecantinverse cosecant
OriginEnglish cosecant ← Latin arcus ← Proto-Italic *arkuos →
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Meanings

nounarccosecant (plural arccosecants)

plural arccosecants

  1. mathematicsfunction that is the compositional inverse of the cosecant function. Symbol: arccsc

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe angle that has a cosecant equal to a given number

Similar
arc cosecantinverse cosecant
Broader
trigonometric functioncircular function

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂erkʷ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂erkʷos
  3. Proto-Italic*arkuos
  4. Latinarcus
  5. Englisharc-
  6. Englishcosecant
  7. Englisharccosecant

From arc- + cosecant.

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Translations

Catalan arc cosecant
  • arc cosecantarccosecant
French arccosécante
  • arccosécantearccosecant
Italian arcocosecante
  • arcocosecantearccosecant
Portuguese arco-cossecante
  • arco-cossecantearccosecant
Spanish arcocosecante
  • arcocosecantearccosecant
Cite this entry
APA

arccosecant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arccosecant

MLA

“arccosecant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arccosecant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arccosecant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arccosecant.

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