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Vector
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vettore
a person, animal, or microorganism that carries and transmits a disease from one host to another
Esempi
Mosquitoes are the primary vector of malaria.
The flea acts as a vector for the plague bacterium.
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vettore, vettore
an ordered set of numbers that describes both magnitude and direction, commonly used to represent quantities like displacement, velocity, or force in physics and engineering
Esempi
In physics, force is often represented as a vector, considering both its magnitude and direction.
In fisica, la forza è spesso rappresentata come un vettore, considerando sia la sua magnitudine che la sua direzione.
Velocity, a vector quantity, describes an object's speed and the direction in which it is moving.
La vettore, una quantità vettoriale, descrive la velocità di un oggetto e la direzione in cui si sta muovendo.
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a virus, plasmid, or other agent used to deliver genetic material into a cell
Esempi
The lab used a viral vector to insert the gene into the cell.
Plasmid vectors are common tools for gene cloning.
