Subtangent
Pronunciation : Sub*tan"gent
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve.
(Geom.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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