probably from sur- + -jection (as in projection)
1964, in the meaning defined above
“Surjection.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surjection. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
Nglish: Translation of surjection for Spanish Speakers
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