matrix
(mā′triks)
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(mā′trĭ-sēz″)
pl. matrices [L. matrix, stem matric- female animal kept for breeding]
1. The basic substance from which a thing is made or develops.
2. The intercellular material of a tissue.
3. Mold for casting amalgams in dental restoration.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Matrix." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762618/all/matrix.
Matrix. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762618/all/matrix. Accessed November 27, 2024.
Matrix. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762618/all/matrix
Matrix [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 27]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762618/all/matrix.
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