Subobject
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An object that is part of another object.
- 2 An object and a monomorphism from it to another object, which monomorphism is interpreted as an inclusion. Actually it is an equivalence class of monomorphisms to the same object, where the equivalence relation is the ability of a pair of monomorphisms to factor through each other.
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From sub- + object.