- plural of matrix.
matrices
Britishnoun
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Vermeer emerged from the doctrinal matrices of 17th-century Delft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Precision values stayed between 0.4 and 6.9% across all tested food matrices.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 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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