tensorial

/tɛnzərˈaɪəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by a tensor, especially a mathematical tensor.

“The tensorial properties of the material were crucial for its application in engineering.”

2. noun

A tensorial quantity, such as stress or strain, in a material.

“The researcher studied the tensorial properties of the newly discovered crystal structure.”

Synonyms

  • mathematical
  • tensor

Antonyms

  • non-tensorial
  • scalar