What does "homomorphic" mean?

Of or pertaining to homomorphisms.

What is a synonym for "homomorphic"?

Common synonyms include: isomorphic.

Homomorphic

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Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to homomorphisms.
"If it is necessary or desirable to preserve input or output port structure in homomorphic images, one must insist on a special case of homomorphism."

Synonyms

All synonyms

isomorphic

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"If it is necessary or desirable to preserve input or output port structure in homomorphic images, one must insist on a special case of homomorphism."

Etymology

From homo- + -morphic.

Related phrases

homomorphic encryption

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