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Orthomorphic — Or tho*mor phic, a. [Ortho + morphic.] (Geom.) Having the right form. [1913 Webster] {Orthomorphic projection}, a projection in which the angles in the figure to be projected are equal to the corresponding angles in the projected figure. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orthomorphic projection — Orthomorphic Or tho*mor phic, a. [Ortho + morphic.] (Geom.) Having the right form. [1913 Webster] {Orthomorphic projection}, a projection in which the angles in the figure to be projected are equal to the corresponding angles in the projected… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
orthomorphic projection — A projection in which the scale, although varying throughout the map, is the same in all directions at any point, so that very small areas are represented by the correct shape and the bearings are correct. The meridians and the parallels… … Aviation dictionary
orthomorphic projection — lygiakampė projekcija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. conformal projection; equiangular projection; orthomorphic projection vok. konforme Projektion, f; konformer Entwurf, m; winkeltreue Projektion, f rus. конформная проекция, f;… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
orthomorphic projection — ortomorfinė projekcija statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Žemėlapio projekcija, kurioje bet kokios mažos kartografuojamo paviršiaus teritorijos forma išlaikoma nepakitusi (neiškraipoma) ir visi kampai aplink bet kurį tašką yra atvaizduojami… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
orthomorphic — or·tho·mor·phic … English syllables
orthomorphic — /ɔθoʊˈmɔfɪk/ (say awthoh mawfik) adjective → conformal (def. 1) …
orthomorphic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷fik adjective Etymology: French orthomorphique, from orth + morphique morphic : conformal 2 … Useful english dictionary
orthomorphic projection — A projection in which the scale, although varying throughout the map, is the same in all directions at any point, so that very small areas are represented by correct shape and bearings are correct … Military dictionary
orthomorphic projection — /awr theuh mawr fik, awr /, Cartog. See conformal projection. [1880 85; ORTHO + MORPHIC] * * * … Universalium
