Bible Dictionaries
Matrix

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The lifeless portion of tissue, either animal or vegetable, situated between the cells; the intercellular substance.

(2):

(n.) The womb.

(3):

(n.) Hence, that which gives form or origin to anything

(4):

(n.) The cavity in which anything is formed, and which gives it shape; a die; a mold, as for the face of a type.

(5):

(n.) The earthy or stony substance in which metallic ores or crystallized minerals are found; the gangue.

(6):

(n.) The five simple colors, black, white, blue, red, and yellow, of which all the rest are composed.

(7):

(n.) A rectangular arrangement of symbols in rows and columns. The symbols may express quantities or operations.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Matrix'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/matrix.html. 1828.