orthocenter
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or·tho·cen·ter
(ôr′thō-sĕn′tər)n.
The point of intersection of the three altitudes of a triangle.
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or•tho•cen•ter
(ˈɔr θəˌsɛn tər)n.
the point of intersection of the three altitudes of a triangle.
[1865–70]
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orthocentre