Suborbifold

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Noun
  1. 1
    A submanifold of a space that is not smooth at every point, although it remains well-defined within the space.

    "We also investigate the property of saturation in this context, and give an example of a suborbifold with the canonical orbifold substructure that is not saturated.."

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"We also investigate the property of saturation in this context, and give an example of a suborbifold with the canonical orbifold substructure that is not saturated.."

Etymology

From sub- + orbifold.

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