skew field

noun

A ring in which every nonzero element has a multiplicative inverse; division ring

Meanings

nounskew field (plural skew fields)

plural skew fields · alternative skewfield

  1. datedalgebraA ring in which every nonzero element has a multiplicative inverse; division ring

Synonyms & antonyms

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