dedimensionalize

verb

To remove dimensions, typically from an equation

Scrabble 29

Meanings

verbdedimensionalize (third-person singular simple present dedimensionalizes, present participle dedimensionalizing, simple past and past participle dedimensionalized)

present singular third person dedimensionalizes · participle present dedimensionalizing · participle past dedimensionalized · past dedimensionalized

  1. mathematicsTo remove dimensions, typically from an equation

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  8. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  9. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  10. Proto-Italic*dis-
  11. Latindis-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*med-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*meh₁-
  14. Proto-Italic*mētis
  15. Latinmētior
  16. Latindīmētior
  17. Latindīmēnsiō
  18. Englishdimension
  19. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  20. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  21. Englishdimensional
  22. Englishdimensionalize
  23. Englishdedimensionalize

From de- + dimensionalize.

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APA

dedimensionalize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dedimensionalize

MLA

“dedimensionalize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dedimensionalize. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dedimensionalize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dedimensionalize.

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