noun
universal algebra
A branch of mathematics that studies algebraic structures in a general, abstract way.
普遍代数は、群や環などの代数系を一般化した理論です。
Universal algebra is a theory that generalizes algebraic systems such as groups and rings.
Compound of 普遍 (universal) and 代数 (algebra). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the term is a modern mathematical coinage.