Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The property of cutting or intersecting at right angles.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Geom.) The property of cutting at right angles.

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  • noun geometry The property of cutting at right angles.

Etymologies

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ortho- + -tomy

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