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
- biorthonormal
- orthonormal function
- orthonormality
- orthonormalization
- orthonormalize
Related terms
- orthogonal
Translations
mathematical term
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French
Etymology
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.