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Meaning:

Noun:

  • analytical chemistry The environment from which a given sample is taken.
  • archaeology The sediment surrounding and including the artifacts, features, and other materials at a site.
  • A table of data.
  • biology An extracellular matrix, the material or tissue between the cells of animals or plants.
  • biology Part of the mitochondrion.
  • biology The material or tissue in which more specialized structures are embedded.
  • biology The medium in which bacteria are cultured.
  • computing A two-dimensional array.
  • geology A geological matrix, the outer material of a rock consisting of larger grains embedded in a material consisting of smaller ones.
  • mathematics A systems of linear equations in linear algebra and representing graphs in graph theory.
  • obsolete The womb. The concept of an enclosure is common to many of the other uses of '''matrix'''.

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