multichain

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Synonyms: multigrain, multician

Antonyms: multigrain, multician

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} Of or pertaining to more than one [[chain]].
2. {{lb|en|probability theory}} Of a [[Markov chain]], consisting of two or more [[closed]] [[set]]s of [[recurrent]] [[state]]s plus (optionally) a set of states that do not belong to any of the closed sets.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|probability theory}} A multichain [[Markov chain]].
2. An [[ordered]] [[subset]] of a [[poset]]; a generalization of a [[chain]] that allows [[inequality|inequalities]] that are not [[strict]].

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