cologarithm

noun

co·​log·​a·​rithm (ˌ)kō-ˈlȯ-gə-ˌri-t͟həm How to pronounce cologarithm (audio)
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: the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number

Word History

First Known Use

1881, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cologarithm was in 1881

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“Cologarithm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cologarithm. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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