algebraic subvariety

noun

A subset of an algebraic variety that is itself an algebraic variety.

Meanings

nounalgebraic subvariety (plural algebraic subvarieties)

plural algebraic subvarieties

  1. algebraic geometryA subset of an algebraic variety that is itself an algebraic variety.
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