orthonormal

English

Etymology

Blend of orthogonal +‎ normal.

Adjective

orthonormal (not comparable)

(mathematics) Of a set of vectors, both orthogonal and normalized.
(mathematics) Of a linear transformation that preserves both angles and lengths.

Derived terms

Related terms

orthogonal

Translations

mathematical term

Czech: ortonormální
Dutch: orthonormaal (nl)
Finnish: ortonormaali
German: orthonormal
Greek: ορθοκανονικός (el) (orthokanonikós)
Swedish: ortonormal (sv), ortonormerad (sv)

French

Etymology

From ortho- +‎ normal.

Adjective

orthonormal (feminine orthonormale, masculine plural orthonormaux, feminine plural orthonormales)

orthonormal

Derived terms

orthonormaliser

Further reading

“orthonormal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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