- plural of matrix.
matrices
Britishnoun
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Long before Urschel became an assistant professor at MIT studying matrices, spectral graph theory and other subjects that sound like gibberish to just about everybody, he was an overachieving kid attending Penn State.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Vermeer emerged from the doctrinal matrices of 17th-century Delft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Using multiple food matrices, they confirmed that the QuEChERS method produced highly consistent results.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 1, 2025
Training data sets and AI models are both composed of matrices, or grids of numbers that are used to store data.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024
Proteins also form the structural components of the cell: filaments of hair, nails, cartilage, or the matrices that trap and tether cells.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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