different between matrix vs nanocomposite
matrix
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French matrice (“pregnant animal”), or from Latin m?tr?x (“dam, womb”), from m?ter (“mother”).
Pronunciation
- 1: enPR: m??tr?ks; IPA(key): /?me?t??ks/
- 2: enPR: m??tr?ks; IPA(key): /?mæt??ks/
Noun
matrix (plural matrices or matrixes)
- (now rare) The womb.
- 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, III.17:
- upon conception the inward orifice of the matrix exactly closeth, so that it commonly admitteth nothing after [...].
- 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 296:
- In very rare cases, when the matrix just goes on pegging away automatically, the doctor can take advantage of that and ease out the second brat who then can be considered to be, say, three minutes younger [...].
- 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, III.17:
- (biology) The material or tissue in which more specialized structures are embedded.
- (biology) An extracellular matrix, the material or tissue between the cells of animals or plants.
- (biology) Part of the mitochondrion.
- (biology) The medium in which bacteria are cultured.
- (mathematics) A rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms having various uses such as transforming coordinates in geometry, solving systems of linear equations in linear algebra and representing graphs in graph theory.
- 1987 [1985], Roger A. Horn, Charles R. Johnson, Matrix Analysis, Cambridge University Press, 1990, Paperback Edition, page 464,
- Theorem (7.5.2) then says that every positive semidefinite matrix is a convex combination of matrices that lie on extreme rays.
- 2003, Robert A. Liebler, Basic Matrix Algebra with Algorithms and Applications, CRC Press (Chapman & Hall/CRC), page 64,
- Check that the in the example is itself the adjacency matrix of the indicated digraph:
- 2007, Gerhard Kloos, Matrix Methods for Optical Layout, SPIE Press, page 25,
- The matrix describing the reflection at a plane mirror can be obtained by taking the matrix for reflection at a spherical reflector and letting the radius of the spherical mirror tend to infinity.
- 1987 [1985], Roger A. Horn, Charles R. Johnson, Matrix Analysis, Cambridge University Press, 1990, Paperback Edition, page 464,
- (computing) A two-dimensional array.
- (electronics) A grid-like arrangement of electronic components, especially one intended for information coding, decoding or storage.
- A table of data.
- (geology) A geological matrix.
- (archaeology and paleontology) The sediment surrounding and including the artifacts, features, and other materials at a site.
- (analytical chemistry) The environment from which a given sample is taken.
- (printing, historical) In hot metal typesetting, a mold for casting a letter.
- (printing, historical) In printmaking, the plate or block used, with ink, to hold the image that makes up the print.
- Synonym: printing form
- The cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
- (dyeing) The five simple colours (black, white, blue, red, and yellow) from which all the others are formed.
- (material science) A binding agent of composite materials, e.g. resin in fibreglass.
Synonyms
- (mathematics): array, table
- (table of data): array, grid, spreadsheet, table
- (computing): array
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Czech
Etymology
Latin matrix
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?matr?ks]
Noun
matrix m
- (biology) matrix
Related terms
- See mater
Further reading
- matrix in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
Danish
Noun
matrix
- (mathematics) matrix
Declension
Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin m?tr?x. Cognate with matrijs. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ma?tr?ks/
- Hyphenation: ma?trix
Noun
matrix f (plural matrices or matrixen, diminutive matrixje n)
- (mathematics) matrix (type of array)
Derived terms
- eenheidsmatrix
- identiteitsmatrix
Latin
Etymology
From m?ter (“mother”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ma?.tri?ks/, [?mä?t??i?ks?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ma.triks/, [?m??t??iks]
Noun
m?tr?x f (genitive m?tr?cis); third declension
- uterus, womb
- dam (non-human female animal kept for breeding)
- source, origin
- list, register
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
- m?tr?c?lis
- m?tr?cula
Related terms
see m?ter
Descendants
References
- matrix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- matrix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- matrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Noun
matrix f (uncountable)
- Matrix
- fictional machine system
- any illusory system
matrix From the web:
- what matrix means
- what matrix is invertible
- what matrix is the result of m×h
- what matrix is diagonalizable
- what matrix has no inverse
- what matrix squared is zero
- what matrix movie order
- what matrix character are you
nanocomposite
English
Etymology
nano- +? composite
Noun
nanocomposite (plural nanocomposites)
- Any composite material one or more of whose components is some form of nanoparticle; more often consists of carbon nanotubes embedded in a polymer matrix
Translations
nanocomposite From the web:
- what is meant by nanocomposite
- what are nanocomposites graphene
- what is nanocomposite packaging
- what is nanocomposites clay platelets
- what is nanocomposites dental
- what are polymer nanocomposites
- what is hybrid nanocomposites
- what is epoxy nanocomposites
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- matrix vs nanocomposite
- polymer vs nanocomposite
- carbon vs nanocomposite
- circulene vs circuline
- buckyballs vs nanotubes
- superconductivity vs underdope
- superconductivity vs cryoelectroncs
- superconductivity vs superconduct
- superconductivity vs cryoelectronics
- superconductivity vs superinsulation
- superconductivity vs cryotron
- superconductivity vs superconducting
- superconduction vs superconductivity
- current vs superconductivity
- electric vs superconductivity
- dahn vs dahs
- dahn vs damn
- dan vs dahn
- dahn vs dah
- dahn vs darn