Look up: matrix

1. matrix
   the rock that mineral specimens are found in are called the matrix or host rock
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2. Matrix
   the body constituent of a composite or two-phase alloy that completely surrounds the dispersed phase and gives the body its bulk form.
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3. Matrix
   A rectangular two-dimensional array of numbers that can be thought of as a linear operator on vectors. Matrix-vector multiplication can be used to describe geometric transformations such as scaling, rotation, reflection, and translation. They can also describe the affine transformation used to construct IFS and MRCM fractals.
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4. Matrix
   Any substance on which a fungus lives.
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5. Matrix
   comes from the Latin word 'mater'meaning mother. It is a structure which encloses or holds something within it. Cells are held or enclosed in a matrix of fibres, water and large molecules called the ground substance .
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6. matrix
   [n] - an enclosure within which something originates or develops (from the Latin for womb) 2. [n] - a rectangular array of elements (or entries) set out by rows and columns 3. [n] - the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded 4. [n] - the formative tissue at the base of ...
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7. Matrix
   Fine grained material surrounding coarser grains, also known as groundmass.
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8. Matrix
   Literally, a place or medium in which something is bred, produced, or developed. In cartilage, it is the substance between the chondrocytes. It comprises a network of collagen fibres interspersed with a 'jelly' of waterlogged mucopolysaccharide macromolecules (complex organic chemicals in large molecular chains).
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9. Matrix
   archaic or obsolete terms > Medical: Womb
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10. Matrix
    MaterialsThe body constituent of a composite or two-phase alloy that completely surrounds the dispersed phase and gives the body its bulk form.MathematicsA rectangular array of elements. The dimensions of a matrix are often written as m x n. Where m is the number of rows and n the number of columns....
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11. matrix
    In archaeology, the physical material within which cultural debris or fossils are contained or embedded, such as soil, ash, peat, etc. ...
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12. Matrix
    See structural layer.
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13. Matrix
    the body constituent of a composite or two-phase alloy that completely surrounds the dispersed phase and gives the body its bulk form.
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14. Matrix
    Substance within which something else originates, develops, or is contained.
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15. Matrix
    Substrate. the material from which a substance of interest is removed for analysis
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16. Matrix
    Material in which reinforcing fiber of a composite is imbedded: polymer, metal or ceramic.
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17. Matrix
    The intercellular substance of a tissue.
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18. matrix
    a rectangular array of elements, arranged in rows and columns, that may be manipulated according to the rules of matrix algebra; 2.in computers, a logic network in the form of an array in input leads and output leads with logic elements connected at some of their intersections; 3.dot matrix: a patte...
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19. matrix
    Ground substance in which things are embedded or that fills a space (as for example the space within the mitochondrion). Most common usage is for a loose meshwork within which cells are embedded (eg. extracellular matrix), although it may also be used of filters or absorbent material.
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20. Matrix
    Ma'trix (mā'trĭks) noun ; plural Matrices (măt'rĭ*sēz). [ Latin , from mater mother. See Mother , and confer Matrice .] 1. (Anat.) The womb. « All that openeth th...
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21. matrix
    Ground substance in which things are embedded or that fills a space (as for example the space within the mitochondrion). most common usage is for a loose meshwork within which cells are embedded (e.g. Extracellular matrix), although it may also be used of filters or absorbent material. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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22. matrix
    noun mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface
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23. matrix
    noun the formative tissue at the base of a nail
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24. matrix
    noun a rectangular array of elements (or entries) set out by rows and columns
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25. matrix
    noun an enclosure within which something originates or develops (from the Latin for womb)
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