Term: inverse function: a function obtained by expressing the dependent variable of one function as the independent variable of another; f and g are inverse functions if f(x)=y and g(y)=x
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: fresh bean: beans eaten before they are ripe as opposed to dried
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: portfolio: a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: pop quiz: a quiz given without prior warning
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: thrust: verbal criticism
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: armor: protective covering made of metal and used in combat
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: reducer: pipefitting that joins two pipes of different diameter
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: course session: a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: sigmoidoscopy: visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: linguistics: the scientific study of language
Broader: function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Unrelated: reinterpretation: a new or different interpretation