Homeomorphism
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noun.
A close similarity in the crystal forms of unlike compounds.
noun.
A continuous bijection between two topological spaces whose inverse is also continuous.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Similarity in crystalline form, but not necessarily in chemical composition.
noun.
Same as
isomorphism
.
noun.
Also
homeomorphism
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A near similarity of crystalline forms between unlike chemical compounds. See
isomorphism
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
a
continuous
bijection
from one
topological space
to another, with continuous
inverse
.
noun.
a
similarity
in the
crystal
structure
of
unrelated
compounds
Word Usage
"A homeomorphism is, essentially, a one-to-one correspondence (see any maths site for details)."
cross-reference
diffeomorphism
Same Context
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isomorphism