logarithmand

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The number for which one is obtaining a logarithm. Thus, if a = bᶜ, then c is the logarithm (base b) of a, and a is the logarithmand.

Word forms

logarithmand logarithmands

Etymology

Borrowed from German Logarithmand. By surface analysis, logarithm + -and.

Related words

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