cotangente

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cotangente (Wikipedia approfondimento) f sing (pl.: cotangenti)

  1. (matematica) (geometria) (fisica) funzione trigonometrica di un angolo acuto di un triangolo rettangolo, pari al rapporto tra il cateto adiacente e il cateto opposto, e quindi tra il coseno e il seno:
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IPA: /kotanˈd͡ʒɛnte/

dal latino scientifico cotangens contrazione di complementi tangens cioè "tangente del complemento"

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