noun
topological dimension
A technical term in topology, a branch of mathematics. Refers to a dimension defined in terms of topological properties, such as covering dimension or inductive dimension.
位相次元は、位相空間の次元を測る一つの方法である。
Topological dimension is one way to measure the dimension of a topological space.
Compound of 位相 (いそう, 'topology' or 'phase') and 次元 (じげん, 'dimension'). The term is a direct translation of the English 'topological dimension'.