Definition of SEPARABLE

separable

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • capable of being divided or dissociated
    • "the siamese twins were not considered separable"

Adj

  • Able to be separated.
  • Able to be brought to a form where all occurrences of the dependent and the independent variable are on opposite sides of the equal sign.
  • Having a countable dense subset.
  • Any of several technical senses relating to the behavior of polynomials or objects over which polynomials can be defined:
  • Having no repeated roots (where roots are considered in an algebraic closure)
  • Any of several technical senses relating to the behavior of polynomials or objects over which polynomials can be defined:
  • Having no repeated roots (where roots are considered in an algebraic closure)
  • Such that none of the irreducible factors of P have a repeated root.
  • Any of several technical senses relating to the behavior of polynomials or objects over which polynomials can be defined:
  • Such that the minimal polynomial of every element of E is a separable polynomial.
  • Any of several technical senses relating to the behavior of polynomials or objects over which polynomials can be defined:
  • Satisfying any of several technical conditions on the center of the algebra which generalize the situation of field extensions; see Separable algebra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English separable, from Middle French separable and its etymon Latin sēparābilis.

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