pentation
nounEtymology From penta- + (itera)tion. The word was coined by the English mathematician Reuben Goodstein (1912–1985).
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Mathematics, Sciences Usually The arithmetic operation of repeated tetration.
- Derived terms
- pentational, successor, + =, + +... =, − =, × =, × ×... =, ÷ =, Or sometimes, =, √ =, log(base) =
- Coordinate terms
- succession, addition, multiplication, exponentiation, tetration, hexation