casting matrix

  • 1matrix — [mā′triks΄] n. pl. matrices [mā′trə sēz΄, ma′trəsēz΄′] or matrixes [LL, womb, public register, origin < L, breeding animal < mater (gen. matris), MOTHER1] 1. Archaic the womb; uterus 2. that within which, or within and from which, something …

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  • 2Type casting matrix — Матрица наборной отливной машины …

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  • 3Matrix (printing) — Individual matrices, or mats, part of a font of characters loaded into a matrix case. A …

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  • 4matrix — /may triks, ma /, n., pl. matrices /may tri seez , ma /, matrixes. 1. something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops: The Greco Roman world was the matrix for Western civilization. 2.… …

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  • 5matrix — 1. [NA] The formative portion of a tooth or a nail. 2. The intercellular substance of a tissue. 3. A surrounding substance within which something is contained or embedded, e.g., the fatty tissue in which blood vessel s or …

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  • 6casting box — noun : the matrix holding receptacle into which hot metal is poured in casting a stereotype …

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  • 7casting wax — noun : any clean free flowing wax out of which the pattern or matrix for a casting (as of a metal) is made …

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  • 8matrix — ma•trix [[t]ˈmeɪ trɪks, ˈmæ [/t]] n. pl. ma•tri•ces [[t]ˈmeɪ trɪˌsiz, ˈmæ [/t]] ma•trix•es 1) something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates 2) anat. zool. a formative tissue, as the epithelium from which nails …

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  • 9matrix — /ˈmeɪtrɪks / (say maytriks) noun (plural matrixes or matrices /ˈmeɪtrəsiz / (say maytruhseez)) 1. that which gives origin or form to a thing, or which serves to enclose it. 2. Anatomy a formative part, as the corium beneath a fingernail. 3.… …

  • 10matrix —   n. (pl. ices ) womb; mould for casting; cement …

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