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hyperring

hyperring noun: a nonempty set R that supports hyperaddition as an abelian hypergroup with neutral element 0, multiplication as a monoid with identity element one, supports the distributive law, and for which multiplication by zero always yields the result 0.

Noun

hyperring (plural hyperrings)

  1. A nonempty set R that supports hyperaddition as an abelian hypergroup with neutral element 0, multiplication as a monoid with identity element one, supports the distributive law, and for which multiplication by zero always yields the result 0.

Forms of hyperring

pluralhyperrings

Origin of hyperring

From hyper- + ring.

Questions about hyperring

What does hyperring mean?
Hyperring means a nonempty set R that supports hyperaddition as an abelian hypergroup with neutral element 0, multiplication as a monoid with identity element one, supports the distributive law, and for which multiplication by zero always yields the result 0.
What part of speech is hyperring?
Hyperring is a noun.
What is the plural of hyperring?
The plural of hyperring is hyperrings.

Words near hyperring in the dictionary

  1. hyperresponsive
  2. hyperresponsiveness
  3. hyperresponsivity
  4. hyperretinoic
  5. hyperrhinolalia
  6. hyperring
  7. hyperrings
  8. hyperromantic
  9. hyperromanticism
  10. hyperrotate
  11. hypers

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