 ##  [Embedded Associated Component](/embedded-associated-component) 

  ##  [Embedded Associated Component](https://algebra.quantumdictionary.io/embedded-associated-component-0) 

  

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Definition

An associated component corresponding to an associated prime that is not minimal with respect to inclusion; in other words, an associated piece of the scheme supported inside another component and thus embedded rather than minimal.