semitangent

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noun

The tangent of half an arc.

Similar
half tangent
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Meanings

nounsemitangent (plural semitangents)

plural semitangents

  1. geometryThe tangent of half an arc.

    Synonyms: half tangent

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe tangent of half an arc.

Similar
half tangent

Origin

From semi- + tangent.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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