Definition of "embedded" in English

adjective

1. Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.

2. Partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.

3. (algebra, of an associated prime of a module) Not minimal with respect to inclusion (among associated primes), i.e. having a proper sub-ideal which is an associated prime.

verb

1. simple past and past participle of embed