holomorph

/hɒləmɔːrf/

Definitions

1. noun

A holomorph is a mathematical concept that combines a group and a ring, used in various areas of mathematics, such as algebra and geometry.

“The researcher studied the properties of holomorphs in algebraic geometry.”

2. noun

A holomorph can also refer to a complete or unbroken morph, as in a holomorph of a molecule.

“The scientist analyzed the holomorph of the protein to understand its structure.”

Synonyms

  • group ring
  • mathematical structure

Antonyms

  • aberration
  • anomaly