Matrix vs. Determinant
Matrixnoun
The womb.
Matrixnoun
(biology) The material or tissue in which more specialized structures are embedded.
Matrixnoun
(biology) An extracellular matrix, the material or tissue between the cells of animals or plants.
Matrixnoun
(biology) Part of the mitochondrion.
Matrixnoun
(biology) The medium in which bacteria are cultured.
Matrixnoun
(mathematics) 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.
Matrixnoun
(computing) A two-dimensional array.
Matrixnoun
(electronics) A grid-like arrangement of electronic components, especially one intended for information coding, decoding or storage.
Matrixnoun
A table of data.
Matrixnoun
(geology) A geological matrix.
Matrixnoun
(archaeology and paleontology) The sediment surrounding and including the artifacts, features, and other materials at a site.
Matrixnoun
(analytical chemistry) The environment from which a given sample is taken.
Matrixnoun
In hot metal typesetting, a mold for casting a letter.
Matrixnoun
In printmaking, the plate or block used, with ink, to hold the image that makes up the print.
Matrixnoun
The cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
Matrixnoun
(dyeing) The five simple colours (black, white, blue, red, and yellow) from which all the others are formed.
Matrixnoun
(material science) A binding agent of composite materials, e.g. resin in fibreglass.
Matrixnoun
The womb.
Matrixnoun
That which gives form or origin to anything
Matrixnoun
The lifeless portion of tissue, either animal or vegetable, situated between the cells; the intercellular substance.
Matrixnoun
A rectangular arrangement of symbols in rows and columns. The symbols may express quantities or operations.
Matrixnoun
a rectangular array of elements (or entries) set out by rows and columns
Matrixnoun
an enclosure within which something originates or develops (from the Latin for womb)
Matrixnoun
the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded
Matrixnoun
the formative tissue at the base of a nail
Matrixnoun
mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface
Matrixnoun
the cultural, social, or political environment in which something develops
Matrixnoun
a mass of fine-grained rock in which gems, crystals, or fossils are embedded
Matrixnoun
the substance between cells or in which structures are embedded
Matrixnoun
fine material used to bind together the coarser particles of a composite substance
Matrixnoun
a mould in which something, such as a record or printing type, is cast or shaped
Matrixnoun
a rectangular array of quantities or expressions in rows and columns that is treated as a single entity and manipulated according to particular rules
Matrixnoun
an organizational structure in which two or more lines of command, responsibility, or communication may run through the same individual
Determinantnoun
A determining factor; an element that determines the nature of something.
Determinantnoun
(linear algebra) A scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a given transformation matrix; the unique scalar function over square matrices which is distributive over matrix multiplication, multilinear in the rows and columns, and takes the value 1 for the unit matrix; abbreviated as: det.
Determinantnoun
(biology) A substance that causes a cell to adopt a particular fate.
Determinantnoun
(genetics) Something that causes a nuclease to cut at a specified point
Determinantadjective
Serving to determine or limit; determinative.
Determinantadjective
Serving to determine or limit; determinative.
Determinantnoun
That which serves to determine; that which causes determination.
Determinantnoun
The sum of a series of products of several numbers, these products being formed according to certain specified laws
Determinantnoun
A mark or attribute, attached to the subject or predicate, narrowing the extent of both, but rendering them more definite and precise.
Determinantnoun
a determining or causal element or factor;
Determinantnoun
a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
Determinantadjective
having the power or quality of deciding;
