matrix
English Thesaurus
1. mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact) |
2. the formative tissue at the base of a nail (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | animal tissue, |
| definition | : | the tissue in the bodies of animals (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | nail, |
| definition | : | horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits (noun.body) |
3. the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | body substance, |
| definition | : | the substance of the body (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | bone, os, |
| definition | : | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | connective tissue, |
| definition | : | tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | cartilage, gristle, |
| definition | : | tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults (noun.body) |
4. (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | array, |
| definition | : | an orderly arrangement (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | correlation matrix, |
| definition | : | a matrix giving the correlations between all pairs of data sets (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | dot matrix, |
| definition | : | a rectangular matrix of dots from which written characters can be formed (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | square matrix, |
| definition | : | a matrix with the same number of rows and columns (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | real matrix, |
| definition | : | a matrix whose elements are all real numbers (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | transpose, |
| definition | : | a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix (noun.group) |
| domain category | : | math, mathematics, maths, |
| definition | : | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (noun.cognition) |
5. an enclosure within which something originates or develops (from the Latin for womb) (noun.object)
6. (geology) amass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | rock, stone, |
| definition | : | material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust (noun.substance) |
| domain category | : | geology, |
| definition | : | a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks (noun.cognition) |
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