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Synonyms of tesseract

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Another word for tesseract is 8-cell. Other synonyms of tesseract are 4-cube and octachoron.

Synonyms and similar words for tesseract

nounThe four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes (analogously to the...

  • four-dimensional hypercube
  • 4-cubeA cube in four dimensions or four-dimensional space; a tesseract, 8-cell or octachoron; made of eight cubical cells or...
  • 8-cellA four-dimensional polytope, analogous to a cube, whose eight bounding facets are cubes; a tesseract.
  • octachoronA four-dimensional object analogous to a cube, constructed out of eight cubes.
  • tetracubeA polycube composed of four cubes.

Meaning of tesseract

  1. noun The four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes (analogously to the way a cube is bounded by six squares).
  2. noun Any of various fictional mechanisms that explain extradimensional, superluminal, or time travel outside the geometry of the physical universe.

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Questions about synonyms of tesseract

What is another word for tesseract?
Tesseract has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as 8-cell, 4-cube and octachoron.
What does tesseract mean?
Tesseract means the four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes (analogously to the way a cube is bounded by six squares).

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