orthonormal: Meaning and Definition of

or•tho•nor•mal

Pronunciation: (ôr"thu-nôr'mul), [key]
— adj. Math.
  1. (of a system of functions) normal; normalized.
  2. (of a set of vectors) having the properties that any two vectors are perpendicular and that each vector has a length of one unit.
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