operad

English

Etymology

A portmanteau of "operation" and "monad".

Noun

operad (plural operads)

1. (mathematics) A set of operations, each one having a fixed finite number of arguments and one output, which can be composed with others.

Derived terms

• cooperad
• dioperad
• operadic
• properad

 

Spanish

Verb

operad

1. second-person plural imperative of operar