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hexation

noun

Etymology

From hexa- + (itera)tion. The word was coined by the English mathematician Reuben Goodstein (1912–1985).

  1. derived from iterātiō
  2. formed as hexation — “hexa- + iteration”

Definitions

  1. The arithmetic operation of repeated pentation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hexation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA