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Orthodromic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Orthodromic is an adjective meaning Passing along neurological impulses in a normal (expected) direction. (of neurons).

Meaning

Passing along neurological impulses in a normal (expected) direction. (of neurons).

More Meanings

  1. Of or relating to a means of navigation by following an arc of the great circle corresponding to the shortest distance between two points on the globe.

Antonyms for orthodromic

Common opposites include antidromic.

antidromic

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include orthodromical, circumnavigational, loxodromic, geocyclic, circumnavigatory, circumradial.

orthodromicalcircumnavigationalloxodromicgeocycliccircumnavigatorycircumradialorbitationalgeodesiccircularastronavigationalazimuthalorbitographicgeodeticalcartesianodometricalcircumferentialcirculational

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