Submanifold
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Submanifold is a noun meaning (topology) A manifold which is a subset of another, so that the inclusion function is an embedding or, sometimes, an immersion.
Meaning
(topology) A manifold which is a subset of another, so that the inclusion function is an embedding or, sometimes, an immersion.
Word Forms
- submanifolds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subsurface, submesh, pseudomanifold, manifold, foliation, subtopology.
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