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Deformation retract Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
1

A subspace such that there is a retraction onto it of the ambient space homotopic to the identity function on the ambient space.

Verb
1

To have a deformation retract as a subspace.

See Also
subspace homotopic identity onto retraction ambient function space
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Rhyming Words
act tact fact lact pact bract tract react epact fract enact coact exact preact impact outact didact redact subact peract
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