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gyrotangent

gyrotangent noun: a gyroline that intersects a gyrocircle in exactly one point.

Noun

gyrotangent (plural gyrotangents)

  1. A gyroline that intersects a gyrocircle in exactly one point.
  2. The ratio of the gyrosine of a gyroangle to the gyrocosine of the angle.

Forms of gyrotangent

pluralgyrotangents

Questions about gyrotangent

What does gyrotangent mean?
Gyrotangent means a gyroline that intersects a gyrocircle in exactly one point.
What part of speech is gyrotangent?
Gyrotangent is a noun.
What is the plural of gyrotangent?
The plural of gyrotangent is gyrotangents.

Words near gyrotangent in the dictionary

  1. gyrostats
  2. gyrostemonaceous
  3. gyrosynchrotron
  4. gyrotactic
  5. gyrotactically
  6. gyrotangent
  7. gyrotangents
  8. gyrotaxis
  9. gyrotheodolite
  10. gyrotheodolites
  11. gyrothermal

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