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hextree

hextree noun: a treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to sixteen children. It can be used to partition a four-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it.

Noun

hextree (plural hextrees)

  1. A treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to sixteen children. It can be used to partition a four-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it.

Forms of hextree

pluralhextrees

Origin of hextree

From hex- + tree.

Questions about hextree

What does hextree mean?
Hextree means a treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to sixteen children. It can be used to partition a four-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it.
What part of speech is hextree?
Hextree is a noun.
What is the plural of hextree?
The plural of hextree is hextrees.

Words near hextree in the dictionary

  1. hextetrahedral
  2. hextetrahedron
  3. hextets
  4. Hexthorpe
  5. hextillion
  6. hextree
  7. hextrees
  8. hextuple
  9. hextuplet
  10. hextuplets
  11. hextuplicate

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