Definition of "injective" [injective]

• Of, relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain); inverse-deterministic. (adjective)

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• "In 2004 scientists rebuilt bladder muscles using injective stem cells."
• "Another important aspect of Dedekind's views about functions is that, with respect to the intended range of functions, he allows for arbitrary injective correlations between sets of numbers, indeed between sets of objects in general."