That would be a strange notation indeed. But I once met an engineer that called the exponential function the "antilogarithm". It was not a weird mannerism, it

That would be a strange notation indeed. But I once met an engineer that called the exponential function the "antilogarithm". It was not a weird mannerism, it was his bona-fide way of calling the function exp(x). Apparently it was the standard name where he came from (somewhere in south america).