cosine curve

noun

A curve that has the equation y=acos(x) in Cartesian coordinates.

Meanings

nouncosine curve (plural cosine curves)

plural cosine curves

  1. mathematicsA curve that has the equation y=acos(x) in Cartesian coordinates.
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