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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
tesseract
 
SYLLABICATION:tes·ser·act
PRONUNCIATION:  ts-rkt
NOUN: The four-dimensional equivalent of a cube.
ETYMOLOGY:Greek tessera, neuter pl. of tesseres, four; see tessera + akts, ray of light; see actino–.
 
 
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