"generalized element" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: generalized elements [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} generalized element (plural generalized elements)
  1. (category theory) A morphism whose codomain is some specified object. Categories (topical): Category theory Hyponyms: generic element
    Sense id: en-generalized_element-en-noun-h~bULnGv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: category-theory, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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