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orthorhombic

/ɔː(ɹ)θəˈɹɒmbɪk/

orthorhombic adjective: having three unequal axes at right angles.

orthorhombic: having three unequal axes at right angles
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Adjective

orthorhombic (not comparable)

  1. Having three unequal axes at right angles.

orthorhombic meaning in Tamil

orthorhombic in Tamil

செஞ்சாய் சதுரம், சதுர, சாய்சதுர

Origin of orthorhombic

A short form of the word pseudoorthorhombic; equivalent to ortho- + rhombic.

Words formed from orthorhombic

Phrases with orthorhombic

Questions about orthorhombic

What does orthorhombic mean?
Orthorhombic means having three unequal axes at right angles.
What is orthorhombic in Tamil?
Orthorhombic in Tamil is செஞ்சாய் சதுரம், சதுர, சாய்சதுர. See Orthorhombic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is orthorhombic?
Orthorhombic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce orthorhombic?
Orthorhombic is pronounced /ɔː(ɹ)θəˈɹɒmbɪk/.

Words near orthorhombic in the dictionary

  1. orthoretroviruses
  2. orthorexia
  3. orthorexia nervosa
  4. orthorexic
  5. orthorexics
  6. orthorhombic
  7. orthorhombic pyroxene
  8. orthorhombic pyroxenes
  9. orthorhombical
  10. orthorhombically
  11. orthorhombicity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: orthorhombic (page history and authors); orthorhombic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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