Matrix (Noun)
Meaning 2
(geology) a mass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
An enclosure within which something originates or develops (from the Latin for womb).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Hypernyms
Meaning 4
The body substance in which tissue cells are embedded.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Synonyms
Meaning 5
(mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Meaning 6
Mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.