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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A morphism p such that for any other pair of morphisms f and g, if f∘p=g∘p, then f = g.

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epiepiepic morphism

Example

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"If f is not an epimorphism, then it factors through g."

Etymology

From epi- + morphism.

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