Word: amplituhedron
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: am
pli
tu
he
dron
Definition: A mathematical structure which encodes the integrand of an amplitude in planar N=4 super Yang-Mills theory, used in calculations of scattering amplitudes of particle interactions.
Morphemes:
Affix: ample
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Not contracted or brief; not concise; extended; diffusive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: amplus
Language: la
Decoded: amplus
Meaning: large
Affix: -itude
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: state of
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -tūdō
Language: la
Decoded: -tudo
Meaning: signifying a noun of state
Affix: -hedron
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms the names of solid figures bounded by a certain number of planes (polyhedra).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕδρα
Language: grc
Decoded: edra
Meaning: face of a geometrical solid