injectif

French

Etymology

From inject(ion) +‎ -if, formed analogously to projectif. Coined by a group of French mathematicians writing under the pseudonym Nicolas Bourbaki in or shortly after 1939

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.ʒɛk.tif/
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  • Homophone: injectifs

Adjective

injectif (feminine injective, masculine plural injectifs, feminine plural injectives)

  1. (mathematics, logic) injective
    Coordinate terms: surjectif, bijectif