Automorphism
an isomorphism from a given set to itself.
historical examples
automorphic, aw-to-mor′fik, adj. marked by automorphism, the ascription to others of one’s own characteristics.
chambers’s twentieth century dictionary (part 1 of 4: a-d) various
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