syntomic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Flat, of finite presentation, and locally a complete intersection.
  2. Of or relating to a geometric object that is flat, of finite presentation, and locally a complete intersection.

Word forms

syntomic

Etymology

From syn- (“same”) + -tome (“cutting, section”) + -ic (“adjectival suffix”), ultimately from Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”). Coined by mathematician Barry Mazur.

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