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Terms vs Tractrix - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and tractrix

is that terms is while tractrix is the curve that satisfies the following property: that segment of the tangent line that lies between the point of tangency and a fixed line has length independent of the point of tangency chosen.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

    • Statistics

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    tractrix

    English

    Noun

    (tractrices)
  • The curve that satisfies the following property: That segment of the tangent line that lies between the point of tangency and a fixed line has length independent of the point of tangency chosen.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "tractrix")