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contravector

contravector noun: a contravariant vector, as opposed to a covector.

Noun

contravector (plural contravectors)

  1. A contravariant vector, as opposed to a covector.

Forms of contravector

pluralcontravectors

Origin of contravector

Clipping of contravariant vector.

Questions about contravector

What does contravector mean?
Contravector means a contravariant vector, as opposed to a covector.
What part of speech is contravector?
Contravector is a noun.
What is the plural of contravector?
The plural of contravector is contravectors.

Words near contravector in the dictionary

  1. contravariant
  2. contravariant functor
  3. contravariant functors
  4. contravariantly
  5. contravariants
  6. contravector
  7. contravectors
  8. contravene
  9. contravened
  10. contravener
  11. contraveners

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