quaternion
Meaning of quaternion
noun
- a complex number of the form w + xi + yj + zk, where w, x, y, z are real numbers and i, j, k are imaginary units that satisfy certain conditions.
- a set of four people or things.
mid 19th century: from late Latin quaternio(n- ), from Latin quarterni (see quaternary).
Information about quaternion
- It is a name.
- The plural form of quaternion is: quaternions.
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Hyphenation of quaternion
quater-nion
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- quaternion is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
quaternion synonyms
Meaning four:
four, tetrad, quatern, quaternary, quaternity, quartet, quadruplet, foursome
Words that rhyme with quaternion
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