homeomorphism
noun
homeomorphism is spelled H-O-M-E-O-M-O-R-P-H-I-S-M: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, homeomorphism means “a continuous bijection from one topological space to another, with continuous inverse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of homeomorphism is homeomorphisms.
How many letters and syllables are in homeomorphism?
| Letters | 13: H-O-M-E-O-M-O-R-P-H-I-S-M |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is homeomorphism?
Homeomorphism appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce homeomorphism?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-homeomorphism.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of homeomorphism
- homeomorphisms plural
- homoeomorphism
- homœomorphism
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does homeomorphism mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
a continuous bijection from one topological space to another, with continuous inverse.
- 2
a similarity in the crystal structure of unrelated compounds
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Homeomorphism in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in topology:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Homöomorphismus |
| Portuguese | homeomorfismo |
| Spanish | homeomorfismo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does homeomorphism come from?
From homeo- + -morphism.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).