Definition of Vector

Noun

  • (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell
  • 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 vectors they are usually talking about insects"
  • a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
  • a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
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Word games points for the Vector

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Unscramble vector

51 unscramble word found using the letters vector.
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