"multivector" meaning in All languages combined

See multivector on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: multivectors [plural]
Etymology: From multi- + vector. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|vector}} multi- + vector Head templates: {{en-noun}} multivector (plural multivectors)
  1. (mathematics) A geometric Clifford number (=adding some 0-vector (=scalar) and an oriented rotation (=bivector) or even a volume (=trivector) to a unidirectional 1-vector). Wikipedia link: multivector Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-multivector-en-noun-rUhnaE1E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Pages with 1 entry Topics: mathematics, sciences Hyponyms: scalar, vector, bivector = binor, trivector = trinor, quadvector = quartor, quintivector = quintor, sextivector = sextor, heptivector = heptor, octovector = octor, nonavector = nonor, decavector = dector, antivector, pseudovector, pseudoscalar, antiscalar

Inflected forms

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