Words That End With: CTOR

• (grammar) A function word.

• A function object.

• A category homomorphism; a morphism from a source category to a target category which maps objects to objects and arrows to arrows, in such a way as to preserve domains and codomains (of the arrows) as well as composition and identities.

• a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

• the contestant who wins the contest

• (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War

• be bossy towards

• anything that contributes causally to a result

• an abstract part of something

• one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer

• a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

• any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together

• an independent variable in statistics

• (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity

• resolve into factors

• be a contributing factor

• consider as relevant when making a decision

• 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

• (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell

• someone who supervises (an examination)

• watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)