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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a map projection in which a small area is rendered in its true shape;
[syn: conformal projection, orthomorphic projection]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Orthomorphic \Or`tho*mor"phic\, a. [Ortho- + morphic.] (Geom.) Having the right form. [1913 Webster] Orthomorphic projection, a projection in which the angles in the figure to be projected are equal to the corresponding angles in the projected figure. [1913 Webster] orthopaedic
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

orthomorphic projection n 1: a map projection in which a small area is rendered in its true shape [syn: conformal projection, orthomorphic projection]