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tesseral en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From tessera + -al.

Meanings

  1. Of, pertaining to, or made up of tesserae.
  2. isometric.

Forms

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most tesseral Degree=Sup lexicographic
more tesseral Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

ditesseral · intertesseral

Synonyms

tessular · tesselar

tesseral en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

Blend of tessera + numeral, used in 1983 to describe such systems over various isohedral tilings of the plane.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Describing number systems, algebras, and algorithms over labeled hierarchical subdivisions of space.
    • tesseral mathematics
    • tesseral arithmetic