dyadic

Meanings

Plural: dyadics

Adjective

of or relating to a dyad or based on two

Adj

Pertaining to a dyad, the number two; of two parts or elements.
having an arity of two (taking two arguments or operands)
Pertaining to a dyad, the number two; of two parts or elements.
binary
Pertaining to the physical sex of a person who is exactly male or female in genetics, anatomy and hormone levels; not intersex.

Noun

The sum of two or more dyads

Origin / Etymology

From dyad + -ic. The mathematics sense was coined by American scientist Josiah Willard Gibbs in 1884 in the second half of his book Elements of Vector Analysis.

Synonyms

binary, endosex, perisex

Scrabble Score: 13

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