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hom-set

hom-set noun: the set or collection of all morphisms from A to B for some given ordered pair (A, B) of objects from some given category.

Noun

hom-set (plural hom-sets)

  1. The set or collection of all morphisms from A to B for some given ordered pair (A, B) of objects from some given category.
    Synonyms:
    morphism set

Synonyms of hom-set

Forms of hom-set

pluralhom-sets

Origin of hom-set

Short for "homomorphism set", because in some categories the morphisms are homomorphisms.

Questions about hom-set

What does hom-set mean?
Hom-set means the set or collection of all morphisms from A to B for some given ordered pair (A, B) of objects from some given category.
What part of speech is hom-set?
Hom-set is a noun.
What is the plural of hom-set?
The plural of hom-set is hom-sets.

Words near hom-set in the dictionary

  1. hom class
  2. hom classes
  3. hom mali rice
  4. hom mali rices
  5. hom-
  6. hom-set
  7. hom-sets
  8. hom.
  9. homa
  10. homacanth
  11. homacodontid

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