Is “Adjoint” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ADJOINT
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Adjoint

/ˈædʒ.ɔɪnt/

noun
  1. 1.The transpose of the cofactor matrix of a given square matrix.

  2. 2.(of a matrix) Transpose conjugate.

  3. 3.(of an operator) Hermitian conjugate.

adjective
  1. 1.Used in certain contexts, in each case involving a pair of transformations, one of which is, or is analogous to, conjugation (either inner automorphism or complex conjugation).

  2. 2.(of a functor) That is related to another functor by an adjunction.

  3. 3.(of one curve to another curve) Having a relationship of the nature of an adjoint (adjoint curve); sharing multiple points with.

Synonyms: adjunct