DETERMINANT

11 letters 14 Scrabble points /dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt/

Definition of DETERMINANT

noun

  1. A determining factor; an element that determines the nature of something.

  2. A scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a given transformation matrix; the unique scalar function over square matrices which is distributive over matrix multiplication, multilinear in the rows and columns, and takes the value 1 for the unit matrix; abbreviated as: det.

  3. A substance that causes a cell to adopt a particular fate.

adjective

  1. Serving to determine or limit; determinative.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E T E R M I N A N T
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points

Anagrams of DETERMINANT

Words that use the same letters:

DETRAINMENT

Words Containing "DETERMINANT"

DETERMINANTAL DETERMINANTS NONDETERMINANT PREDETERMINANT SUBDETERMINANT

Words Starting with "DETERMINANT"

DETERMINANTAL DETERMINANTS

Words Ending with "DETERMINANT"

NONDETERMINANT PREDETERMINANT SUBDETERMINANT