subscheme

/ˈsʌbskɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

A subscheme of a scheme in mathematics, specifically in algebraic geometry, referring to a subobject that preserves the structure of the original scheme.

“The researcher studied the properties of a subscheme within the larger algebraic variety.”

Synonyms

  • subobject
  • subvariety

Antonyms

  • scheme
  • superscheme