Usually means: Line touching circle at two points.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. bitangent: Wordnik
  2. bitangent: Wiktionary
  3. Bitangent, bitangent: Dictionary.com
  4. Bitangent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Bitangent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. bitangent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Bitangent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. bitangent: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Bitangent: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bitangent: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bitangent: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bitangent)

▸ noun:  (mathematics) A line that is tangent to a curve at two points

Similar:
tangent, tangent line, point of tangency, binormal, inflectional tangent, subtangent, slope, secant, double point, tangent plane, more...

Opposite:
secant, tangent, intersecting

Types:
inner bitangent, outer bitangent, common bitangent, vertical bitangent, oblique bitangent, more...

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Similar:
tangent, tangent line, point of tangency, binormal, inflectional tangent, subtangent, slope, secant, double point, tangent plane, more...

Opposite:
secant, tangent, intersecting

Types:
inner bitangent, outer bitangent, common bitangent, vertical bitangent, oblique bitangent, more...



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