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subcanonical

subcanonical adjective: in which every representable contravariant functor is a sheaf.

Adjective

subcanonical (not comparable)

  1. in which every representable contravariant functor is a sheaf

Origin of subcanonical

From sub- + canonical.

Questions about subcanonical

What does subcanonical mean?
Subcanonical means in which every representable contravariant functor is a sheaf.
What part of speech is subcanonical?
Subcanonical is an adjective.

Words near subcanonical in the dictionary

  1. subcampus
  2. subcampuses
  3. subcanaliculate
  4. subcancellate
  5. subcancellated
  6. subcanonical
  7. subcanopies
  8. subcanopy
  9. subcanthal
  10. subcantor
  11. subcantors

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