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hypergeometric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-ge-o-met-ric
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to mathematical entities of different kinds (series, functions, equations, ...) but strictly related to hypergeometric series

noun

Such a function, series etc.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English geometric English hypergeometric From hyper- + geometric.

Inflected Forms

hypergeometrics (plural)

Derived Forms

hypergeometrically nonhypergeometric

Phrases

basic hypergeometric series confluent hypergeometric function generalized hypergeometric series hypergeometric differential equation hypergeometric distribution hypergeometric function hypergeometric integral hypergeometric random variable

Synonyms

hypergeometrical

Questions

What does hypergeometric mean?
Pertaining to mathematical entities of different kinds (series, functions, equations, ...) but strictly related to hypergeometric series
Where does hypergeometric come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English geometric English hypergeometric From hyper- + geometric.

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