isomorphism
noun
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- (category theory) A morphism which has a two-sided inverse; the composition of the morphism and such an inverse yields either one of two identity morphisms (depending on the order of composition).
- (group algebra) A bijection f such that both f and its inverse f −1 are homomorphisms, that is, structure-preserving mappings.
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isomorfismi
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isomorphic
adjective
/ˌaɪ.soʊˈmɔɹ.fɪk/
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/ˌaɪ.səˈmɔː.fɪk/
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- (mathematics) Related by an isomorphism; having a structure-preserving one-to-one correspondence.
- (biology) Having a similar structure or function to something that is not related genetically or through evolution.
- Having identical relevant structure; being structure-preserving while undergoing certain invertible transformations.
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isomorfinen
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