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orthopedal
adj 2
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3ADJ.
bad, equal
VERB + ORTHOPEDAL
sides
ORTHOPEDAL + NOUN
corsets, triangle
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adj
1
Orthogonal to the foot of a geometric figure.
On the other hand, the sides of the orthopedal Δ are equal to a cos A, etc. Hence, calling R, P, S, J circumradius, inradius, perimeter and area of ABC, an original Δ ; and r, p. s. j. those of DEF its orthopedal Δ, we have this neat reciprocation : Δ ABC = PS = Rs;
The incentre of the orthopedal triangle is the orthocentre of the parent triangle.
2
Alternative form of orthopedic.
The orthopedal corsets give bad results.
"My bag," said the doctor. "Orthopedal stimulator. Looks like -- saltshaker --- teal."
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On the other hand, the sides of the orthopedal Δ are equal to a cos A, etc. Hence, calling R, P, S, J circumradius, inradius, perimeter and area of ABC, an original Δ ; and r, p. s. j. those of DEF it
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The incentre of the orthopedal triangle is the orthocentre of the parent triangle.
Wiktionary03
The orthopedal corsets give bad results.
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