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implicit function
[ im-plis-it fuhngk-shuhn ]
noun
, Mathematics.
- a function having the dependent variable not explicitly expressed in terms of the independent variables, as x 2 + y 2 = 1.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of implicit function1
First recorded in 1815–25
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