endobifunctor

English

Etymology

From endo- +‎ bifunctor.

Noun

endobifunctor (plural endobifunctors)

1. (mathematics) A bifunctor between a bicategory and itself.
   • 2016, Anna Beliakova, Krzysztof Karol Putyra, Stephan Martin Wehrli, “Quantum Link Homology via Trace Functor I”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     Motivated by topology, we develop a general theory of traces and shadows in an endobicategory, which is a bicategory $\mathbf {C}$ with an endobifunctor $\Sigma \colon \mathbf {C} \to \mathbf {C}$.