homeomorphism

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Etymology

homeo- +‎ -morphism

Noun

homeomorphism (plural homeomorphisms)

  1. (topology) a continuous bijection from one topological space to another, with continuous inverse.
  2. (chemistry) a similarity in the crystal structure of unrelated compounds

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