aka monomorphism
A Morphism fff is monic if ∀g,h.f∘g=f∘h⇒h=g\forall g,h. f \circ g = f \circ h \Rightarrow h = g∀g,h.f∘g=f∘h⇒h=g
In the case of functions, this is equivalent to it being injective
It is the dual to Epic morphism
Monics which are Equalizer (category theory) are called regular monics
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