"group functor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: group functors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} group functor (plural group functors)
  1. (category theory, algebraic geometry) A group object that is an object in a category of functors; a functor with certain properties that generalise the concept of group. Categories (topical): Algebraic geometry, Category theory Related terms: subgroup functor

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