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semimodule

semimodule noun: a mathematical construct that resembles a module, except that the underlying abelian group is replaced with an abelian semigroup, so the elements do not necessarily have inverses.

Noun

semimodule (plural semimodules)

  1. A mathematical construct that resembles a module, except that the underlying abelian group is replaced with an abelian semigroup, so the elements do not necessarily have inverses.

Forms of semimodule

pluralsemimodules

Origin of semimodule

From semi- + module.

Questions about semimodule

What does semimodule mean?
Semimodule means a mathematical construct that resembles a module, except that the underlying abelian group is replaced with an abelian semigroup, so the elements do not necessarily have inverses.
What part of speech is semimodule?
Semimodule is a noun.
What is the plural of semimodule?
The plural of semimodule is semimodules.

Words near semimodule in the dictionary

  1. semimobile
  2. semimodal
  3. semimodals
  4. semimodern
  5. semimodular
  6. semimodule
  7. semimodules
  8. semimoist
  9. semimolten
  10. semimonastic
  11. semimonocoque

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