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   Subtangent
   Sub·tan'gent noun (Geom.) The part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/228
   
   
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   subtangent
   <geometry> The part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Subtangent
   • (n.) The part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve.
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   Subtangent
   In geometry, the subtangent and related terms are certain line segments defined using the line tangent to a curve at a given point and the coordinate axes. The terms are somewhat archaic today but were in common use until the early part of the 20th century. ==Definitions== Let P = (x, y) be a point...
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   Subtangent
   A subtangent is the segment of a produced axis intercepted between an ordinate and a tangent, both drawn from the same point in the curve.
   Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GS.HTM
   
   

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