Subtangent Definition
subtanjənt
noun
The segment of the x-axis included between the ordinate of a given point on a curve and the tangent at that point.
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Noun
Singular:
subtangent
Plural:
subtangentsOrigin of Subtangent
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sub- +"Ž tangent
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