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orthogonal

adjective as in square

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The very orthogonal city planning with specific orientation of the pyramids gives Teotihuacan a very characteristic architectural style, making it easy to identify any Teotihuacan influence abroad.

This use of orthogonal coding to separate and protect information in the brain has been seen before.

The memory representations were organized in what neuroscientists describe as an “orthogonal” dimension to the sensory representations, all within the same population of neurons.

The two orthogonal representations can then draw from overlapping neural activity without intruding on each other.

Actually, the issue of plural vs. singular is orthogonal to the dilemma she wants to pose.

They also seem to be a bit orthogonal to the kinds of structures that medicinal chemists make.

And that brings up another question about those bacterial targets, the ones that are so orthogonal to human cellular pathways.

The involutes are “orthogonal trajectories” of the tangents to the common evolute.

In the first place, each of these figures may be conceived as an orthogonal projection of a closed plane-faced polyhedron.

Velocities in linkages were determined by orthogonal components transferred from link to link.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to orthogonal, such as: rectangular, equilateral, foursquare, quadrate, quadratic, and squared.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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