Feminine

matrice

  1. (feminine) matrix
  2. (feminine) matrix (rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms having various uses such as transforming coordinates in geometry, solving systems of linear equations in linear algebra and representing graphs in graph theory)
  3. (dated, feminine) womb, uterus

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ma.tʁis/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French matrice, borrowed from Latin mātrīcem. Supplanted the older inherited forms marriz, marris.

papier-mache mold

papier-mache mould

ground substance

intercellular substance

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