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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the sine function. Symbol: arcsin, sin⁻¹
2. 2
   the inverse function of the sine; the angle that has a sine equal to a given number wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

inverse sineinverse sineantisinearc sinearcsin

Etymology

From arc- + sine.

Related phrases

single valued

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