Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypercomplex number

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-com-plex num-ber
IPA

43

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several types of extended complex number, consisting of a real part and two or more imaginary parts (each a real multiple of a distinct square root of −1), which may be imagined as a point in a multi-dimensional space.

Inflected Forms

hypercomplex numbers (plural)

Phrases

complex number imaginary number real number

Frequently Paired Words

complex number imaginary number real number

Questions

What does hypercomplex number mean?: Any of several types of extended complex number, consisting of a real part and two or more imaginary parts (each a real multiple of a distinct square root of −1), which may be imagined as a point in a multi-dimensional space.

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