What does "unirational" mean?

Of a variety V over a field K: being dominated by a rational variety, so that its function field K(V) lies in a pure transcendental field of finite type.

Unirational

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Adjective

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Of a variety V over a field K: being dominated by a rational variety, so that its function field K(V) lies in a pure transcendental field of finite type. not-comparable

Etymology

From uni- + rational.

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