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versor

versor noun: a quaternion of norm one.

Noun

versor (plural versors)

  1. (quaternion algebra) A quaternion of norm one.
  2. (geometric algebra) A multivector representing a proper or improper rotation.

Forms of versor

pluralversors

Origin of versor

From Latin vertere, versus (“to turn”). See version.

Words formed from versor

Questions about versor

What does versor mean?
Versor means a quaternion of norm one.
What part of speech is versor?
Versor is a noun.
What is the plural of versor?
The plural of versor is versors.

Words near versor in the dictionary

  1. versive
  2. Versluis
  3. Versluises
  4. verso
  5. Versoix
  6. versor
  7. versors
  8. versos
  9. verspecies
  10. verst
  11. versta

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