counit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In an adjunction, a natural transformation from the composition of the left adjoint functor with the right adjoint functor to the identity functor of the domain of the right adjoint functor.

Word forms

counit counits

Etymology

From co- + unit.

Related words

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