CONFORMAL

9 letters 16 Scrabble points

Definition of CONFORMAL

adjective
  1. That conforms, especially to the shape of something.

  2. (of a transformation) That preserves angles between intersecting curves.

  3. (of a map projection) That preserves relative angles over small scales, at all but a limited number of distinct points.

    "On conformal map projections, the scale depends on location only and not direction."

Related words: anthropomorphic

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C O N F O R M A L
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 16 points