Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun inverse_function
1 sense of inverse function
Sense 1
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)
=> function, mathematical function, single-valued function, map, mapping -- ((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))