What does tesseract mean?
Tesseract means (mathematics, geometry) The four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes (analogously to the way a cube is bounded by six squares)..
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/ˈtɛ.səˌɹækt/ · noun
(mathematics, geometry) The four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes (analogously to the way a cube is bounded by six squares)..
Hence the cube determined by these axes is the face of the tesseract which we now have before us.
[…]then it would trace out a higher cube, or tesseract, and each of the six surrounding cubes, carried on in the same motion, would trace tesseracts also,[…].
"I shall just sit down for a moment and pop on my boots and then I'll be on my way. Speaking of ways, pet, by the way, there is such a thing as a tesseract."
When the Tesseract's energy levels spiked, Selvig proved unable to stop it and Loki arrived on Earth via a Tesseract-created portal.
Cooper sees his younger self due to the tesseract in Interstellar.
Use tesseract when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tesseract means (mathematics, geometry) The four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes (analogously to the way a cube is bounded by six squares)..
Common synonyms include four-dimensional hypercube, 4-cube, 8-cell, octachoron.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Hence the cube determined by these axes is the face of the tesseract which we now have before us.
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