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orthoclastic Tweet Definition of orthoclastic Like Definition of orthoclastic on Facebook
adjective 
  1. (context, crystallography) Having cleavage planes at right angles; as in orthoclase.
     
orthogonal Tweet Definition of orthogonal Like Definition of orthogonal on Facebook
adjective (non-comparable)
  1. (geometry) pertaining to right angles; perpendicular (to)
A chord and the radius that bisects it are .
  1. mathematical use
  1. Of two functions, linearly independent; having a zero inner product.
  2. The normal vector and tangent vector at a given point are .
  3. Of a square matrix that is the inverse of its transpose
  4. Of a linear transformation that preserves angles
    1. (statistics) statistically independent, with reference to variates
    2. (software engineering) Able to be treated separately.
    The content of the message should be to the means of its delivery.
     
orthorhombic Tweet Definition of orthorhombic Like Definition of orthorhombic on Facebook
adjective 
  1. (crystallography) Having three unequal axes at right angles.
     

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