induced subgraph

noun

A graph formed from a subset of the vertices of another graph and all of the edges, connecting pairs of vertices in that subset.

Meanings

nouninduced subgraph (plural induced subgraphs)

plural induced subgraphs

  1. graph theoryA graph formed from a subset of the vertices of another graph and all of the edges, connecting pairs of vertices in that subset.
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APA

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