hyperconnectivity

The state of a network in which the number of nodes is far in excess of the number of users.

Noun

  1. The state of a network in which the number of nodes is far in excess of the number of users.
  2. The state of the brain, in schizophrenia or epileptic seizure, in which an excessive number of connections are made between neurons.
  3. Increased connectedness of human beings through social media, etc.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English connectivity English hyperconnectivity From hyper- + connectivity.

Forms

hyperconnectivities

Synonyms

hyperconnection hyperconnectedness