English Explanatory Dictionary

hexation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The arithmetic operation of repeated pentation.

Word forms

hexation hexations

Etymology

From hexa- + (itera)tion. The word was coined by the English mathematician Reuben Goodstein (1912–1985).

Related words

Graham's number
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