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Monoidal

Adjective

1. Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a monoid.

Example: The monoidal structure of the mathematical operation makes it associative and has an identity element.

2. Being or involving a set with an associative binary operation and an identity element.

Example: In category theory, a monoidal category consists of objects, morphisms, and associativity and identity constraints.

3. In chemistry, describing a substance that forms a unimolecular layer on the surface of another substance.

Example: The monoidal film of the surfactant on the water's surface reduced the surface tension.

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