Definition of isomorphism Isomorphism

/ajˌsʌmɔˈɹfɪzʌm/ - [aysumorfizum] - i•so•mor•phism

We found 7 definitions of isomorphism from 6 different sources.

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What does isomorphism mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: isomorphisms

isomorphism - (biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure
  isomorphy
  similarity the quality of being similar
  biological science, biology the science that studies living organisms
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • isomorphism (Noun)
    Similarity of form.
  • isomorphism (Noun)
    A one-to-one correspondence.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • isomorphism (n.)
    A similarity of crystalline form between substances of similar composition, as between the sulphates of barium (BaSO4) and strontium (SrSO4). It is sometimes extended to include similarity of form between substances of unlike composition, which is more properly called homoeomorphism.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • isomorphism
    A bijective map f such that both f and its inverse f' are homomorphisms, i.e., structure-preserving mappings.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • isomorphism
    ī-so-morf′izm, n. a term applied by chemists to those substances which are not only similar in their crystalline form, but are also analogous in their chemical composition.—adj. Isomorph′ous. [Gr. isos, equal, morphē, form.]

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