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Definitions of determinant
  1. noun
    a determining or causal element or factor
    "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
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  2. noun
    the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
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  3. adjective
    having the power or quality of deciding
    "the determinative (or determinant) battle"
  4. noun
    a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
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Definition that contains determinant
  • eigenvalue (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
  • characteristic root of a square matrix (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
  • organicism theory that the total organization of an organism rather than the functioning of individual organs is the determinant of life processes
  • eigenvalue of a matrix (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
  • singular matrix a square matrix whose determinant is zero
  • eigenvalue of a square matrix (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
  • sociobiologist a biologist who studies the biological determinants of social behavior
  • nonsingular matrix a square matrix whose determinant is not zero
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