English Explanatory Dictionary

orthant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A n-dimensional generalization of the quadrant (in two-dimensional Cartesian space) and octant (in three-dimensional space).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

orthant orthants

Synonyms

hyperoctant

Derived words

orthoplex
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