orthocomplement
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English
Etymology
From ortho- + complement.
Noun
orthocomplement (plural orthocomplements)
- (mathematics, especially lattice theory) An element of an ortholattice which is the result of applying an orthocomplementation function to a given element (of that ortholattice) (of which it is said to be the orthocomplement).