subtendent

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The side that subtends (is opposite) a specified angle;
    — Lastly, if you put BC the lesser of the sides, including the right angle for Radius, the greater side, AC, including the right angle is the tangent of ABC, the greater acute angle opposite; and the subtendent A B, is the secant of the same acute angle.
形容词 adj.
  1. That subtends; that lies opposite to a specified angle or point.
    — Captain Herschel expresses doubts of this, but it is evident that as the cusps closed both must have been within the space subtendent by half the length of the slit.
  2. That arises from; consequent.
    — Secularism, with its subtendent isms, may now be considered to have approached the critical or turning' point in its career.

词形变化

subtendents plural more subtendent comparative most subtendent superlative more subtendent comparative most subtendent superlative

词源

词源 1
From subtend + -ent.
词源 2
From sub- + tend + -ent.
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