What is another word for cosecant?
Pronunciation: [kˈə͡ʊsɛkənt] (IPA) 
Cosecant is a term commonly used in trigonometry which represents the reciprocal of the sine of an angle. However, there are synonyms that can be used to refer to this function. An alternate name for the cosecant is "csc" which is an abbreviated form. The word "reciprocal" can also be used to denote the opposite of cosecant. Furthermore, the terms "co-secant" and "hypotenuse over opposite" are sometimes used interchangeably in place of cosecant. For those who prefer a more mathematical term, "arcsecans" is a synonym for "cosecant inverse", which refers to the angle whose cosecant is specified. While cosecant is the most widely used term, these synonyms are applicable in certain contexts and can be useful alternatives to include in technical communication.
