Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tessaract

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tes-sar-act
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of tesseract.

Example Sentences

"The tessaract, the figure whose boundaries are cubes, I knew by heart."

Etymology

From tessara- (“four-”) + Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”). Coined by British mathematician Charles Howard Hinton in 1888.

Inflected Forms

tessaracts (plural)

Questions

What does tessaract mean?: Alternative spelling of tesseract.
Where does tessaract come from?: From tessara- (“four-”) + Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”). Coined by British mathematician Charles Howard Hinton in 1888.

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