vecteur

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vector.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛk.tœʁ/
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Adjective

vecteur (feminine vectrice, masculine plural vecteurs, feminine plural vectrices)

  1. disease-carrying

Noun

vecteur m (plural vecteurs)

  1. disease-carrier, vector
  2. (mathematics) vector (a directed quantity)

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