injection

mathematical function that preserves distinctness
Thing general Q182003
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Summary

injection ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,235 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • injection is a type of function[2].
  • injection is a type of left-unique relation[3].
  • injection's Commons category is recorded as Injectivity[4].
  • injection's has characteristic is recorded as left-uniqueness[5].
  • injection's has characteristic is recorded as right-uniqueness[6].
  • injection's has characteristic is recorded as left-totality[7].
  • injection's different from is recorded as surjective function[8].
  • injection's different from is recorded as monomorphism[9].
  • injection's different from is recorded as bijection[10].
  • injection's different from is recorded as injection[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include function[2] and left-unique relation[3].

Why It Matters

injection ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,235 views/month).[1] injection has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] injection is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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  1. 8w ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Has characteristic → left-uniqueness, right-uniqueness, left-totality
    Mathworld id → Injection
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Mathworld id: Injection"
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