vectorial

English

Etymology

From vector +‎ -ial.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl

Adjective

vectorial (not comparable)

1. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to a vector.

   Synonym: vectoral

2. (biochemistry) In the electron transport chain, being or relating to a type of enzyme-mediated reaction that moves protons in a specific direction (from the matrix into the inter-membrane space in this example).

Translations

of or pertaining to a vector

• Catalan: vectorial
• Esperanto: vektora
• French: vectoriel (fr)
• German: vektoriell (de)
• Greek: ανυσματικός (el) (anysmatikós)
• Irish: veicteoireach
• Italian: vettoriale (it)
• Portuguese: vectorial (pt)
• Spanish: vectorial (es)
• Swedish: vektoriell

Anagrams

• lactivore

Catalan

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

vectorial m or f (masculine and feminine plural vectorials)

1. vectorial

Portuguese

Adjective

vectorial m or f (plural vectoriais)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of vetorial. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French vectoriel.

Adjective

vectorial m or n (feminine singular vectorială, masculine plural vectoriali, feminine and neuter plural vectoriale)

1. vectorial

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	vectorial		vectorială		vectoriali	vectoriale
	definite	vectorialul		vectoriala		vectorialii	vectorialele
genitive- dative	indefinite	vectorial		vectoriale		vectoriali	vectoriale
	definite	vectorialului		vectorialei		vectorialilor	vectorialelor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beɡtoˈɾjal/ [beɣ̞.t̪oˈɾjal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: vec‧to‧rial

Adjective

vectorial m or f (masculine and feminine plural vectoriales)

1. (mathematics) vectorial

Derived terms

• espacio vectorial
• producto vectorial
• vectorialmente

Related terms

• vector

Further reading

• “vectorial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10