monomorphism

English

Noun

monomorphism (plural monomorphisms)

  1. (mathematics) an injective homomorphism
  2. (biology) the absence of sexual dimorphism
  3. (category theory) A morphism n such that for any other morphisms f and g, if then f = g.
    Hyponyms: equalizer, bimorphism, isomorphism, split monomorphism, global element

Synonyms

  • (in category theory): mono

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