Matrix - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmeɪtrɪks|  American pronunciation of the word matrix
Brit.  |ˈmeɪtrɪks|  British pronunciation of the word matrix

noun

- (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules
- (geology) a mass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded
- an enclosure within which something originates or develops (from the Latin for womb)
- the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded
- the formative tissue at the base of a nail
- mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface

Extra examples

The wires all crossed each other and formed a matrix.

Word forms

noun
singular: matrix
plural: matrices or matrixes
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