Word "VECTOR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
Synonyms:
transmitter
Examples:
mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever
fleas are vectors of the plague
when medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a variable quantity that can be resolved into components

Crossword Clues for VECTOR

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Covert manoeuvres to find carrier of disease The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Apr 2022
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Plane path Newsday 12 Dec 2020
Course for aircraft to take The Times Concise 12 Sep 2020
Airplane's direction USA Today 15 Nov 2019
____ analysis, branch of calculus
Airplane's course Newsday 02 May 2019
Airplane course New York Times 15 Aug 2018
Aircraft's course Wall Street Journal 16 Jan 2018
Airplane course
Disease carrier; mathematical quantity The Telegraph Quick 25 Mar 2017
Plane heading Wall Street Journal 23 Mar 2017
Airplane's direction New York Times 03 Jan 2017
Airplane's direction
Missile's path Eugene Sheffer 08 Jan 2015
Aircraft's required course from very small city on hill
Airplane's path
Missile heading
___ analysis (branch of calculus)
Course taken by a plane or missile
Airplane heading
Missile's course
Airplane course, for example
What an arrow may represent
Missile's course
Airplane heading
___ analysis (branch of calculus)
Missile datum
Airplane course, for instance
Airplane's path
Missile's heading
Airplane's course
Mathematical term.
Mathematical quantity or line.
Directed magnitude.
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