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matrices

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/ ˈmæ-, ˈmeɪtrɪˌsiːz /

noun

  1. a plural of matrix

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Vermeer emerged from the doctrinal matrices of 17th-century Delft.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

In this scenario, life's earliest steps took place inside surface-attached gel matrices, which are sticky, semi-solid materials similar in some ways to modern microbial biofilms.

From Science Daily Feb. 11, 2026

Prof. Lee explains, "This method not only simplifies the analytical process but also demonstrates high efficiency in detection compared to conventional methods. It can be applied to a wide range of food matrices."

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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