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    Vector
    (i) Any agent (living or otherwise) that acts as a carrier for a pathogenic organism and transmits it to a susceptible host. (ii) A physical quantity with a direction as well as a strength.
    Found op http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/Townsend/Glossary/GlossaryV.html
    
    
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    Vector
    An electronic or computer-readable image format incorporating a formulate representation of graphical line art. Vector format is used during the markup process, to keep redlines separate from images and to facilitate easy modifications. This format is also often used during the edit process.
    Found op http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%20glossary/rods%20photographic%20gl
    
    
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    vector
    (1) Mathematical term to describe something that has both direction and magnitude. (2) Common term for a plasmid that can be used to transfer DNA sequences from one organism to another. See transfection. Different vectors may have properties particularly appropriate to give protein expression in the...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
    
    
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    Vector
    Vec'tor noun [ Latin , a bearer, carrier. from vehere , vectum , to carry.] 1. Same as Radius vector . 2. (Math.) A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/10
    
    
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    vector
    1. <mathematics> A term to describe something that has both direction and magnitude. ... 2. <molecular biology> Commonly term for a plasmid that can be used to transfer DNA sequences from one organism to another. Different vectors may have properties particularly appropriate to give prot...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?vector
    
    
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    vector
    noun a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vector
    
    
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    vector
    transmitter noun any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease; `mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever`; `fleas are vectors of the plague`; `aphids are...
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vector
    
    
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    vector
    noun a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vector
    
    
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    vector
    (vek´tәr) a carrier, especially an animal such as an arthropod that transfers an infective agent from one host to another. Examples are the mosquito that carries the malaria parasite Plasmodium between humans, and the tsetse fly that carries trypanosomes from other animals to humans. Dogs, ba...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    Vector
    • (n.) A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the same their magnitudes equal. Cf. Scalar. • (n.) Same as Radius vector.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/vector/
    
    
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    vector
    (from the article `recombinant DNA technology`) ...out by inserting a DNA fragment into a small DNA molecule and then allowing this molecule to replicate inside a simple living cell such as a ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/10
    
    
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    vector
    in physics, a quantity that has both magnitude and direction. It is typically represented by an arrow whose direction is the same as that of the ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/10
    
    
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    vector
    in mathematics, a quantity that has both magnitude and direction but not position. Examples of such quantities are velocity and acceleration. In ... [7 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/11
    
    

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