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ringoid

ringoid noun: a ring-like algebraic structure.

Noun

ringoid (plural ringoids)

  1. A ring-like algebraic structure.
  2. A small preadditive category (so named because a ring can be viewed as a preadditive category with a single object).

Forms of ringoid

pluralringoids

Origin of ringoid

From ring + -oid.

Questions about ringoid

What does ringoid mean?
Ringoid means a ring-like algebraic structure.
What part of speech is ringoid?
Ringoid is a noun.
What is the plural of ringoid?
The plural of ringoid is ringoids.

Words near ringoid in the dictionary

  1. Ringnut
  2. Ringnuts
  3. Ringo
  4. ringoal
  5. Ringoes
  6. ringoid
  7. ringoids
  8. Ringoism
  9. Ringoisms
  10. Ringold
  11. Ringolds

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