Word: submatrix
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
ma
trix
Definition: A matrix formed by selecting certain rows and columns from a larger matrix.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: subsidiary, secondary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: matrix
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An extracellular matrix, the material or tissue between the cells of animals or plants.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mātrīx
Language: la
Decoded: matrix
Meaning: dam, womb