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division ring

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A ring with 0 ≠ 1, such that every non-zero element a has a multiplicative inverse, meaning an element x with ax = 1.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: algebra, mathematics, sciences

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10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: těleso — algebraic concept
  • Dutch: lichaam — algebraic concept
  • Dutch: scheef lichaam — algebraic concept
  • Finnish: jakorengas — algebraic concept
  • French: anneau à division — algebraic concept
  • French: corps gauche — algebraic concept
  • French: corps non commutatif — algebraic concept
  • French: corps — algebraic concept
  • Polish: pierścień z dzieleniem — algebraic concept
  • Polish: ciało nieprzemienne — algebraic concept