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cologarithm

[ koh-law-guh-rith-uhm, -rith-uhm, -log-uh- ]

noun

, Mathematics.
  1. the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number, often used in expressing the logarithm of a fraction: log 7/25 = log 7 + colog 25. : colog

cologarithm

/ kəʊˈlɒɡəˌrɪðəm /

noun

  1. the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm colog

    the cologarithm of 4 is log

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cologarithm1

First recorded in 1880–85; co- + logarithm

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