Definition of Hyperspace

1. n. An imagined space having more than three dimensions.

Definition of Hyperspace

1. Noun. (mathematics) An n-dimensional Euclidian space with n > 3. ¹

2. Noun. (mathematics) A Euclidian space of unspecified dimension. ¹

3. Noun. (science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hyperspace

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hyperspace

1. An imagined space having more than three dimensions. Origin: Pref. Hyper- + space. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperspace

hyperskeocytosis
hypersleep
hyperslice
hyperslices
hypersocial
hypersociality
hypersoft
hypersomatotropism
hypersomnia
hypersomniac
hypersomnias
hypersomnolence
hypersonic
hypersonically
hypersound
hyperspace (current term)
hyperspace drive
hyperspaces
hyperspatial
hyperspecialist
hyperspecialists
hyperspecialization
hyperspecializations
hyperspecialized
hyperspecific
hyperspectral
hyperspeed
hypersphere
hyperspheres
hyperspherical

Literary usage of Hyperspace

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute, Edward C. Hegeler (1905)
"To that rule the notion °f hyperspace presents no exception. For its fair understanding, for a live sensibility to its manifold significance and quickening ..."

2. The Human Worth of Rigorous Thinking: Essays and Addresses by Cassius Jackson Keyser (1916)
"To that rule the notion of hyperspace presents no exception. For its fair understanding, for a live sensibility to its manifold significance and quickening ..."

3. The Fourth Dimension Simply Explained: A Collection of Essays Selected from by Henry Parker Manning (1910)
"SPACE AND hyperspace. BY "TESSERACT" (CLAUDE BRAGDON, ROCHESTER, NY). The baffling thing about speculation concerning the fourth dimension of space lies in ..."

4. Mathematical Questions and Solutions, from "The Educational Times", with edited by Constance I Marks (1901)
"... MA)—If in hyperspace of « dimensions we call the hypersphere of highest possible dimensions simply a sphere, and a space of («- 1) dimensions simply a ..."

5. Geometry of Four Dimensions by Henry Parker Manning (1914)
"A hyperplane divides the rest of hyperspace just as a plane in a ... We can speak of the opposite sides of a hyperplane, and of a half-hyperspace. ..."

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