arctangent

English

Arctangent function

Etymology

arc- + tangent

Noun

arctangent (plural arctangents)

  1. (trigonometry) Any of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the tangent function. Symbol: arctan, tan-1

Synonyms

  • inverse tangent

Translations

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