1. 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

Derived forms: inverse functions

Type of: function, map, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function

Encyclopedia: Inverse function

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