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subtangent

subtangent noun: the part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve.

Noun

subtangent (plural subtangents)

  1. The part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve.

subtangent meaning in Tamil

subtangent in Tamil

அடித்தொடுகோடு, அடித்தொடுவரை

Forms of subtangent

pluralsubtangents

Origin of subtangent

From sub- + tangent.

Questions about subtangent

What does subtangent mean?
Subtangent means the part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve.
What is subtangent in Tamil?
Subtangent in Tamil is அடித்தொடுகோடு, அடித்தொடுவரை. See Subtangent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is subtangent?
Subtangent is a noun.
What is the plural of subtangent?
The plural of subtangent is subtangents.

Words near subtangent in the dictionary

  1. subtag
  2. subtagged
  3. subtagging
  4. subtags
  5. subtalar
  6. subtangent
  7. subtangents
  8. subtank
  9. subtanks
  10. subtard
  11. subtards

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: subtangent (page history and authors); subtangent (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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