hypercube en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English cube English hypercube From hyper- + cube.
Meanings
- A geometric figure in four or more dimensions, which is analogous to a cube in three dimensions. Specifically, the n-dimensional equivalent of a cube for any non-negative integer n.
- Such a figure in four dimensions; a tesseract.
- A data cube with more than three dimensions.
- A computer architecture in which each processor is connected to n others, by analogy with a hypercube of n dimensions.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hypercubes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
demihypercube · hyperhypercube
Hypernyms
Relateds
hepteract · dekeract · enneract · penteract · polytope · octeract · hexeract · tesseract · hypersphere
Synonyms
octachoron (tesseract) · tesseract (tesseract) · 8-cell (tesseract)
Translations (16)
cs hyperkrychle (a geometric figure) · ru гиперку́б (a geometric figure) · fi hyperkuutio (a geometric figure) · es hipercubo (a geometric figure) · ru тессера́кт (a geometric figure) · pt hipercubo (a geometric figure) · hu hiperkocka (a geometric figure) · de Hyperwürfel (a geometric figure) · el υπερκύβος (a geometric figure) · ca hipercub (a geometric figure) · ja 超立方体 (a geometric figure) · mk хиперкоцка (a geometric figure) · it ipercubo (a geometric figure) · ro hipercub (a geometric figure) · ko 초입방체 (a geometric figure) · pl hipersześcian (a geometric figure)