"contravector" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: contravectors [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of contravariant vector Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|contravariant vector}} Clipping of contravariant vector Head templates: {{en-noun}} contravector (plural contravectors)
  1. A contravariant vector, as opposed to a covector. Related terms: covector
    Sense id: en-contravector-en-noun-pOrdSob8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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