tanh

1. Symbol, Mathematics. hyperbolic tangent.

tanh

/ tænʃ; θæn /

noun

1. hyperbolic tangent; a hyperbolic function that is the ratio of sinh to cosh

tanh

1. Abbreviation of hyperbolic tangent

Word History and Origins

Origin of tanh¹

tan(gent) + h(yperbolic)

Word History and Origins

Origin of tanh¹

C20: from tan ( gent ) + h ( yperbolic )

Example Sentences

This cause of evil is Tanh, the thirst or craving for existence, pleasure and success.

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