homotopic

English

Adjective

homotopic (not comparable)

(topology, of two maps) Such that there is an interval of maps joining one to the other.
f and g are homotopic.
(phonetics, rare) homorganic

Usage notes

In mathematics, this adjective can be used in phrases like "A and B are homotopic", "A is homotopic to B", and, less commonly, "A is homotopic with B".

Translations

(topology) such that there is an interval of maps joining one to the other

Dutch: homotopisch
Finnish: homotooppinen

French: homotope (fr) m, f
Spanish: homotópico

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