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Origin: Latin suffix -sion

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An algebraic extension that is both a normal and a separable extension; equivalently, an algebraic extension E/F such that the fixed field of its automorphism group (Galois group) Aut(E/F) is the base field F.

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galois group automorphism group hopf galois extension normal extension separable extension algebraic extension fixed field
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