ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyperfield

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hyperfield is a noun meaning (mathematics) A field in which the operation of addition is multivalued.

Meaning

(mathematics) A field in which the operation of addition is multivalued.

More Meanings

  1. (anatomy) A region of the visual field that maps to multiple hypercolumns.
  2. (science fiction) One of various fictional fields in which special physical properties are supported.

Example Sentences

It would take a phenomenally advanced technology to create that; but then, as we've all suddenly been granted superhuman powers, quantum hyperfield theory is the least of our problems.
For example, features such as bars of light of different lengths, widths, intensities, and orientations, moving with different speeds, tend to activate single cells of a hypercolumn whenever the hyperfield is exposed to the corresponding feature.
In this model it is assumed that each hemiretina consists of thousands of hemicircular regions called 'hyperfields', arranged in a sunflower seed growth pattern mosaic, which map topographically onto a corresponding square mosaic of regions in the striate cortex called hypercolumns.
The land was originally seeded for Prima Matra by those we call the 'Timewalkers' in conjunction with High Devas mythologically depicted as Unicorns. When the implosion occurred, the 'seed' material was heated, not only to very high levels, but in a contained hyperfield, which is created by two or more dimensions touching.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include semifield, quasifield, hypermatrix, multivaluedness, presemifield, multifunction.

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