semiring

noun

Etymology

From semi- + ring.

  1. derived from *(s)krengʰ-
  2. inherited from *hringaz
  3. inherited from *hring
  4. inherited from hring
  5. inherited from ryng
  6. prefixed as semiring — “semi + ring

Definitions

  1. An algebraic structure similar to a ring, but without the requirement that each element…

    An algebraic structure similar to a ring, but without the requirement that each element must have an additive inverse.

  2. One of the incomplete rings of the upper part of the bronchial tubes of most birds,…

    One of the incomplete rings of the upper part of the bronchial tubes of most birds, forming an essential part of the syrinx of songbirds.

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