quaternion

Meaning of quaternion

noun
  1. 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.
  2. 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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