cofactor
(noun) a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cofactor (plural cofactors)
A contributing factor.
(biochemistry) A substance, especially a coenzyme or a metal, that must be present for an enzyme to function.
(biochemistry) A molecule that binds to and regulates the activity of a protein.
(mathematics) The result of a number being divided by one of its factors.
(mathematics, linear algebra, of a matrix) The signed determinant of the submatrix produced by removing the row and column containing a specified element; primarily used in the recursive definition and calculation of the determinant of a matrix.
• (determinant of a submatrix): minor (unsigned)
Source: Wiktionary
29 June 2024
(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
