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separable

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Meaning

  1. adjective Able to be separated.
  2. adjective Able to be brought to a form where all occurrences of the dependent and the independent variable are on opposite sides of the equal sign.
  3. adjective Having a countable dense subset.
  4. adjective Any of several technical senses relating to the behavior of polynomials or objects over which polynomials can be defined: Having no repeated roots (where roots are considered in an algebraic closure)
    x2+1 is separable, since its roots are i and −i.
  5. adjective Having no repeated roots (where roots are considered in an algebraic closure)
    x2+1 is separable, since its roots are i and −i.
  6. adjective Such that none of the irreducible factors of P have a repeated root.
  7. adjective Such that the minimal polynomial of every element of E is a separable polynomial.
  8. adjective Satisfying any of several technical conditions on the center of the algebra which generalize the situation of field extensions; see Separable algebra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Similar words

divisible severable dissociable segregated detachable separated separate distinct cleanly partible

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from in and into by parts or costs as

Word family

separabilities separability separableness separablenesses

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