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separable
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From Middle English separable, from Middle French separable and its etymon Latin sēparābilis.
adjective more separable · most separable
- Able to be separated.
- Able to be brought to a form where all occurrences of the dependent and the independent variable are on opposite sides of the equal sign.
- Having a countable dense subset.
- Having no repeated roots (where roots are considered in an algebraic closure) x²#43;1 is separable, since its roots are i and -i.
- Such that none of the irreducible factors of P have a repeated root.
- Such that the minimal polynomial of every element of E is a separable polynomial.
- Satisfying any of several technical conditions on the center of the algebra which generalize the situation of field extensions; see Separable algebra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Similar: disunitable, separatable · Opposite: annexable, combinable, inseparable
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Similar: disunitable, separatable · Opposite: annexable, combinable, inseparable
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| Español | separable |
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| Português | separável |
| Français | séparable |
| Deutsch | separierbar, trennbar |
| Italiano | separabile |
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