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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Latin ūni-der. English uni- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Latin cohaerēnsder. Middle French coherentder. English coherent English unicoherent From uni- + coherent.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of a topological space X: such that it is a connected space and, for any closed, connected A,B⊂X with X=A∪B, the intersection A∩B is connected.
Any closed interval on the real line is unicoherent, but a circle is not.