"additive category" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: additive categories [plural]
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  1. (mathematics) A preadditive category in which all finite biproducts (including the empty biproduct, which by definition must be a zero object) exist. Categories (topical): Mathematics Hypernyms: preadditive category Hyponyms: pre-abelian category, abelian category
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