"homomorphism" meaning in English

See homomorphism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: homomorphisms [plural]
Etymology: From homo- + morphism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|homo|morphism}} homo- + morphism Head templates: {{en-noun}} homomorphism (plural homomorphisms)
  1. (algebra) A structure-preserving map between two algebraic structures of the same type, such as groups, rings, or vector spaces. Categories (topical): Algebra, Functions, Logic Hyponyms (structure-preserving map between algebraic structures): automorphism, endomorphism, epimorphism, isomorphism, linear map, monomorphism Translations (notion in mathematics): تَشَاكُل (tašākul) [masculine] (Arabic), հոմոմորֆիզմը (homomorfizmə) (Armenian), homomorfismus [masculine] (Czech), homomorfi [common-gender] (Danish), homomorfisme [neuter] (Dutch), homomorfismi (Finnish), homomorphisme [masculine] (French), ჰომომორფიზმი (homomorpizmi) (Georgian), Homomorphismus [masculine] (German), ομομορφισμός (omomorfismós) [masculine] (Greek), समाकारिता (samākāritā) (Hindi), homomorfizmus (Hungarian), mótun [feminine] (Icelandic), sammótun [feminine] (Icelandic), homamorfacht [feminine] (Irish), omomorfismo [masculine] (Italian), homomorfizmas (Lithuanian), همریختی (Persian), homomorfizm [masculine] (Polish), homomorfismo [masculine] (Portuguese), ਹੋਮੋਮੌਰਫਿਜ਼ਮ (homomaurphizam) (Punjabi), гомоморфи́зм (gomomorfízm) [masculine] (Russian), homomorfizam [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), homomorfizem [masculine] (Slovene), homomorfismo [masculine] (Spanish), homomorfi [common-gender] (Swedish), homomorfism [common-gender] (Swedish), гомоморфізм (homomorfizm) [masculine] (Ukrainian), phép đồng cấu (Vietnamese)
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  2. (biology) A similar appearance of two unrelated organisms or structures, as for example with fish and whales. Categories (topical): Biology, Logic
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: connecting homomorphism, ring homomorphism, semigroup homomorphism, boundary homomorphism, homomorphous Related terms: morphism, convergent evolution [biology, natural-sciences]

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      "word": "connecting homomorphism"
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      "word": "ring homomorphism"
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          "text": "1954, Kuo-Tsai Chen, Iterated Integrals and Exponential Homomorphisms, Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society, Reprinted in 2001, Philippe Tondeur (editor), Collected Papers of K.-T. Chen, Birkhäuser, page 54,\nThis motivates a generalization, and exponential homomorphisms are now defined, in an algebraic fashion, from certain free products to formal power series rings with non-commutative indeterminates."
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