"tridiagonal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: tri- + diagonal Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tri|diagonal}} tri- + diagonal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tridiagonal (not comparable)
  1. (linear algebra, of a matrix) Having nonzero elements only in the main diagonal and the diagonals directly above and below it Wikipedia link: tridiagonal matrix Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linear algebra Derived forms: tridiagonality
    Sense id: en-tridiagonal-en-adj-qm3F-wyO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tri- Topics: linear-algebra, mathematics, sciences

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