homomorphism
noun
ho·mo·mor·phism
ˌhō-mə-ˈmȯr-ˌfi-zəm 
ˌhä-
: a mapping of a mathematical set (such as a group, ring, or vector space) into or onto another set or itself in such a way that the result obtained by applying the operations to elements of the first set is mapped onto the result obtained by applying the corresponding operations to their respective images in the second set
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“Homomorphism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homomorphism. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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