automorphism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An isomorphism of a mathematical object or system of objects onto itself.
  2. The ascription to others of one's own characteristics or of one's own perceived characteristics.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

automorphism automorphisms

Etymology

From auto- + morphism.

Synonyms

Related words

anthropomorphism self-map
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