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vector

/ vector /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
Type of:
variable variable quantity
Kinds of:
vector product cross product vector sum resultant radius vector
noun Sense 2
any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
"mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"
"fleas are vectors of the plague"
"aphids are transmitters of plant diseases"
"when medical scientists talk about ve"
Type of:
agent
Kinds of:
transducing vector gene delivery vector carrier immune carrier
Derived:
convey transmit communicate
Domain:
animal animate being beast
noun Sense 3
a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
Type of:
straight line
Kinds of:
ray
Semantic Complexity
62%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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variable variable quantity vector product cross product vector sum resultant radius vector agent transducing vector gene delivery vector carrier immune carrier