anamorphism

anamorphism

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-
Proto-Hellenic *aná
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ)
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-)der.
English ana-
English morphism
English anamorphism

    From ana- (“up”) + morphism.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    anamorphism (plural anamorphisms)

    1. (functional programming) A generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming to arbitrary abstract data types that can be described as final coalgebras.
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