Glossary of Terms

Anomalous - Acting in a way contrary to known physics. 

Asset - An anomalous person or item that has been brought under Society control.

Decay - unexplained anomalous phenomenon that may serve as catalysts for other types of anomalous activity. Decay is of particular interest to the Society

Decay Activity - background anomalous behavior that can be tracked through the Decay Terminal.

Decay Event - a substantial increase in Decay Activity caused by creative works or proximity of multiple anomalous sources

Memetic Anomaly - an anomalous thought or pattern of behavior that transfers through the senses directly into the brain often without the subject’s awareness

Cognitohazard -  a memetic anomaly that directly changes or interferes with a subject’s emotion, will, or action.

The BREACH - a non-physical pocket dimension that is adjacent to our own reality.

Tesseract - the known universe. It was given this name due to its similarity to the hypothetical four (4) dimensional shape according to early models created by the Architects.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesseract

http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/math/4D/models/x3d/HCube-Ortho-Corner-1s.html