subsymmetry

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ symmetry.

Noun

subsymmetry (plural subsymmetries)

  1. (mathematics) an infinitesimal transformation that leaves only a part (a sub-system) of a larger system invariant, rather than the entire system
    • 113005 (2016), R. Ahl Laamara, M.A Loualidi, E.H Saidi, “Type II seesaw supersymmetric neutrino model for ”, in Phys. Rev. D[1], volume 113005:
      Then, we give the scalar potential of the theory where the discrete subsymmetry is used to avoid the so-called sequestering problem.