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Webster 1913 Edition


Mesologarithm

Mesˊo-log′a-rithm

,
Noun.
[
Meso-
+
logarithm
: cf. F.
mésologarithme
.]
(Math.)
A logarithm of the cosine or cotangent.
[Obs.]
Kepler. Hutton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mesologarithm

MESOLOG'ARITHM

,
Noun.
[Gr. middle, and logarithm.]
A logarithm of the co-sines and co-tangents.
The former is called by Napier an antilogarithm, the latter a differential.