MONOMORPHISM

Noun

monomorphism (plural monomorphisms)

(mathematics) an injective homomorphism

(biology) the absence of sexual dimorphism

(category theory) A morphism n such that for any other morphisms f and g, if \(n \circ f = n \circ g\) then f = g.

Hyponyms: equalizer, bimorphism, isomorphism, split monomorphism, global element

Synonyms

• (in category theory): mono

Source: Wiktionary



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