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tensor

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Meaning

  1. noun A muscle that tightens or stretches a part, or renders it tense. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. noun A mathematical object that describes linear relations on scalars, vectors, matrices and other algebraic objects, and is represented as a multidimensional array.
  3. noun A multidimensional array with (at least) two dimensions.
  4. noun A norm operation on the quaternion algebra.
  5. verb To compute the tensor product of two tensors or algebraic structures.

Similar words

muscle trifocal tensioner traceless adjuster dyadic array matrix endomorphism dyad

Often followed by

of is tympani and fasciae product in components fascia

Word family

tenser tensors

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