subobject

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An object that is part of another object.
  2. An object and a monomorphism from it to another object, which monomorphism is interpreted as an inclusion. Actually it is an equivalence class of monomorphisms to the same object, where the equivalence relation is the ability of a pair of monomorphisms to factor through each other.

Word forms

subobject subobjects

Etymology

From sub- + object.

Derived words

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