Asymptote

== German == === Etymology === From Latin asymptōta, from the feminine of Ancient Greek ἀσύμπτωτος (asúmptōtos). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌazʏmpˈtoːtə/ Hyphenation: Asymp‧to‧te === Noun === Asymptote f (genitive Asymptote, plural Asymptoten) asymptote (straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== asymptotisch === Further reading === “Asymptote” in Duden online