hyperspace

English

noun
Definitions
  • (mathematics) An n-dimensional Euclidian space with n > 3.
  • (mathematics) A Euclidian space of unspecified dimension.
  • (science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel.

Etymology

Prefix from English space.

Origin

English

space

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