nup
nup is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘fractal’.
Meaning
fractal
Pronunciation
Sound out nup letter by letter:
- nnn as in 'no'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a geometric pattern that is repeated at ever smaller scales to produce irregular shapes and surfaces that cannot be represented by classical geometry