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adjoint

Pronunciation: /ˈadʒɔɪnt/

Mathematics

Definition of adjoint

adjective

relating to or denoting a function or quantity related to a given function or quantity by a particular process of transposition.
denoting a matrix that is the transpose of the complex conjugates or the cofactors of a given square matrix.