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automorphism

noun
au·​to·​mor·​phism | \ ˌȯ-tÉ™-ˈmȯr-ËŒfi-zÉ™m How to pronounce automorphism (audio) \

Definition of automorphism

: an isomorphism of a set (such as a group) with itself

First Known Use of automorphism

1862, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for automorphism

aut- + isomorphism

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