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Cosecant
Cosecant Co*se"cant (k?-s?"k?nt), n. [For co. secans, an abbrev. of L. complementi secans.] (Trig.) The secant of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.
Intersecant
Intersecant In`ter*se"cant, a. [L. intersecans, p. pr. of intersecare. See Intersect.] Dividing into parts; crossing; intersecting.
Secancy
Secancy Se"can*cy, n. [See Secant.] A cutting; an intersection; as, the point of secancy of one line by another. [R.] --Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ).
Secant
Secant Se"cant, a. [L. secans, -antis, p. pr. of secare to cut. See Section.] Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.

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- SECAN, Société d'Etudes et de Construction Aéro-Navales was a French aircraft manufacturer, a branch of the Société des usines Chausson (SUC). SECAN Courlis...
- line touches the circle of unit radius, whereas secant stems from Latin secans—"cutting"—since the line cuts the circle. The prefix "co-" (in "cosine"...
- The SECAN SUC-10 Courlis (en: Curlew) was a French high-wing touring monoplane designed and built by Société d'Etudes et de Construction Aéronavales (SECAN)...
- In mathematics, hyperbolic functions are analogues of the ordinary trigonometric functions, but defined using the hyperbola rather than the circle. Just...
- The term soke (/ˈsoʊk/; in Old English: soc, connected ultimately with secan, "to s****"), at the time of the Norman conquest of England, generally denoted...
- line segment external to a circle with one endpoint on the cir****ference a secans exterior. The trigonometric secant, named by Thomas Fincke (1583), is more...
- by Franc Metelko in his New Almanac from 1824. The name was also spelled sečan, meaning "the month of cutting down of trees". In 1848, a proposal was put...
- Britannica. 20 July 1998. Retrieved 3 May 2022. Iglesias, Jorge (5 June 2014). "Secan la Puna jujeña para extraer litio". colectivoapacheta (Interview). Interviewed...
- 1186/s41065-017-0033-5. ISSN 1601-5223. PMC 5445327. PMID 28559761. "AC Hazlet" (PDF). SeCAN. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 28...
- the secant variety, in algebraic geometry secant (trigonometry) (Latin: secans), the multiplicative inverse (or reciprocal) trigonometric function of the...