"Coimage" can refer to different concepts depending on the context in which it's used, particularly in mathematics or computer science. Here are a couple of interpretations: 1. **In Mathematics (Category Theory):** The term "coimage" is often used in the context of category theory and algebraic topology. In this setting, the coimage of a morphism is related to the concept of the cokernel.
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In an abelian category, the coimage of a morphism is its domain modulo its kernel in a category, expressed as a cokernel in a category. The canonical arrow from the coimage to the image is an isomorphism, giving the image factorization in an abelian category.