coatom
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English
Noun
coatom (plural coatoms)
- (mathematics) In a partially ordered set, a non-unit element that has no element above it other than the unit (assuming that the poset has a top element, its "unit").
- In a Boolean lattice, the complement of an atom is a coatom.