hypersphere

[ hahy-per-sfeer, hahy-per-sfeer ]

nounMathematics.

the generalization of a sphere to more than three dimensions.

Origin of hypersphere

¹

First recorded in 1965–70; hyper- + sphere

Other words from hypersphere

hy·per·spher·i·cal [hahy-per-sfer-i-kuhl], /ˌhaɪ pərˈsfɛr ɪ kəl/, adjective

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