versor

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noun

A quaternion of norm one.

OriginLatin vertere →
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Meanings

nounversor (plural versors)

plural versors

  1. quaternion algebraA quaternion of norm one.
  2. geometric algebraA multivector representing a proper or improper rotation.

Origin

  1. Latinvertere
  2. Englishversor

From Latin vertere, versus (“to turn”). See version.

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APA

versor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/versor

MLA

“versor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/versor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “versor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/versor.

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