Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypertexture

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-tex-ture
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A realistic simulated surface texture produced by adding small distortions across the surface of an object.

verb

To apply a hypertexture to.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"The cost is high for this function, as it uses noise() many times to calculate the hypertexture."
"In 1989, Perlin and Hoffert presented hypertexture, a modeling technique where an ordinary surface is thickened into a region of space with some density."
"The volume density functions that I use for gases are, in reality, hypertexture functions."
"Then, for each type of hypertexture, I construct a different "application" code, describing a particular hypertexture."

Etymology

From hyper- + texture.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hyper

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

hypertextures (plural) hypertextures (present, singular) hypertexturing (participle, present) hypertextured (participle, past) hypertextured (past)

Questions

What does hypertexture mean?: A realistic simulated surface texture produced by adding small distortions across the surface of an object.
Where does hypertexture come from?: From hyper- + texture.

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