hyperring

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ ring.

Noun

hyperring (plural hyperrings)

  1. (mathematics) A nonempty set R that supports hyperaddition as an abelian hypergroup with neutral element 0, multiplication as a monoid with identity element one, supports the distributive law, and for which multiplication by zero always yields the result 0.
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