(Scotland) An administrator appointed by the courts to manage the estate of someone under some imperfection.

(business, originally software engineering) A measurement of the risk of losing team members, in terms of information and abilities no longer available to the team.

(algebra, ring theory) For given ring R, any ideal I such that Q = R / I, the set of cosets of elements of I in R, is a ring (the quotient ring of I in R).

plural of factor ideal

plural of factor ring

(algebra, ring theory) A quotient ring.

(transitive, algebra) To isolate a common factor from an expression. / (transitive, figuratively) To omit, to not consider as a factor.

The glycolipid trehalose dimycolate

(US, law) Any trait of a person, such as their race, that may give them an advantage under affirmative action.

Infertility caused by the absence of a uterus.