Meanings
comparative more homomorphic · superlative most homomorphic
- algebraOf or pertaining to homomorphisms.
Fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) is a new encryption technique that enables computing on data blindly, without decrypting it.
2023 May 26, Rand Hindi, “How Homomorphic Encryption Can Make Blockchain Private”, in Forbes, New York, N.Y.: Forbes Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Jun 20232 more examples
If it is necessary or desirable to preserve input or output port structure in homomorphic images, one must insist on a special case of homomorphism.
1993, A. Wayne Wymore, Model-Based Systems Engineering, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 182In this chapter two types of signature schemes satisfying homomorphic properties are presented. In the first section a description of the homomorphic signature schemes suitable in the single-user scenario is provided.
2016, Giulia Traverso, Denise Demirel, Johannes Buchmann, Homomorphic Signature Schemes: A Survey, Springer, →ISBN, page 11
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*sem-
- Proto-Indo-European*somHós
- Proto-Hellenic*homós
- Ancient Greekὁμός (homós)
- Englishhomo-
- Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)
- Englishhomomorphic
Translations
Czech homomorfní
- homomorfnípertaining to homomorphism
Finnish homomorfinen
- homomorfinenpertaining to homomorphism
German homomorph
- homomorphpertaining to homomorphism
Polish homomorficzny
- homomorficznypertaining to homomorphism
Russian гомоморфный
- гомоморфный (gomomorfnyj)pertaining to homomorphism
Swedish homomorf
- homomorfpertaining to homomorphism
Cite this entry
homomorphic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homomorphic
“homomorphic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homomorphic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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