Complex sentence: In mathematics, in particular the theory of Lie algebras, the Weyl group of a root system Φ is the subgroup of the isometry group of the root system generated by reflections through the hyperplanes orthogonal to the roots.
Split into simpler sentences: In mathematics, in particular the theory of Lie algebras, the Weyl group of a root system Φ is a subgroup of the isometry group of the root system. Specifically, it is the subgroup which is generated by reflections through the hyperplanes orthogonal to the roots.