matrix
/ˈmeɪ.tɹɪks/
A rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms having various uses such as transforming coordinates in geometry, solving systems of linear equations in linear algebra and representing graphs in graph theory; A table of data
- plural
- matrices
Meanings
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A rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms having various uses such as transforming coordinates in geometry, solving systems of linear equations in linear algebra and representing graphs in graph theory
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A table of data
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The cavity or mold in which anything is formedrare
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The wombrare
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The metaphorical place where something is made, formed, or given birthrare
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The material or tissue in which more specialized structures are embeddedrare
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An extracellular matrix, the material or tissue between the cells of animals or plantsrare
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Part of the mitochondrionrare
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The medium in which bacteria are culturedrare
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A two-dimensional arrayrare