01 n. The womb.
pl.
Matrices ((măt"rĭ*sēz))
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1.
The womb.(Anat.)“All that openeth the matrix is mine.” — Ex. xxxiv. 19.
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2.
That which gives form or origin to anything(Mech.)
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3.
The lifeless portion of tissue, either animal or vegetable, situated between the cells; the intercellular substance.(Biol.)
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4.
A rectangular arrangement of symbols in rows and columns. The symbols may express quantities or operations.(Math.)