subring

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌbˌɹɪŋ/
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/ˈsʌbˌɹɪŋ/ · /ˈsɐbˌɹɪŋ/ · /ˈsabˌɹəŋ/ · /ˈsabˌɾiŋ/

Definition of subring

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A ring which is contained in a larger ring, such that the multiplication and addition on the former are a restriction of those on the latter. When rings are required to have a multiplicative identity (as is standard in most branches of algebra), the subring must also have the same multiplicative identity as the larger ring.

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Etymology

From sub- + ring.

Anagrams of subring

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