orthotope

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orthotope

noun orthotopes

The generalization of a rectangle for higher dimensions, formally defined as the Cartesian product of intervals.
Similar: box, hyperrectangle

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@misc{orthotope_2026,
  title = {orthotope},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/orthotope},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}