ZFC

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Initialism of Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory with Choice; the standard axiomatization of set theory, including the axiom of choice.

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nounZFC (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablemathematicsInitialism of Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory with Choice; the standard axiomatization of set theory, including the axiom of choice.
  2. abbreviationinitialismuncountablenatural sciencesInitialism of zero-field cooling; the act of cooling with no magnetic field applied.
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