n.

a variable quantity that can be resolved into components

a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction

any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease

"mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"; "fleas are vectors of the plague"; "when medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects"

同義詞：transmitter

New M13 vectors for cloning.
Glove: Global Vectors for Word Representation
Improved retroviral vectors for gene transfer and expression.
Statistical analysis of cointegration vectors
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GATEWAY(TM) vectors for Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation. Trends Plant Sci 7:193-195
Approximate Riemann Solvers, Parameter Vectors, and Difference Schemes
Improved M13 phage cloning vectors and host strains: nucleotide sequences of the M13mp18 and pUC19 vectors.
Filamentous fusion phage: novel expression vectors that display cloned antigens on the virion surface
“Estimation and Hypothesis Testing of Cointegrated Vectors in Gaussian Vector Autoregressive Models