Nomogram

//ˈnɑ.məˌɡɹæm// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A diagram in which the relationship between three variables is represented by a straight line or curve for each variable; the value of the third variable corresponding to particular values of the first two is obtained by drawing a straight line through the points on the first two curves that represent particular values of the first two variables and noting the point at which the line intersects the third line or curve.

    "Cravalho et al. compared the agreement in obstruction measurements by the AG nomogram, passive urethral resistance relation (PURR), and the micturitional urethral pressure profile (MUPP) [20 ]."

  2. 2
    a graphic representation of numerical relations wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To represent as a nomogram. transitive

Synonyms

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nomographabacabacabaquealignment chartalignment diagram

Example

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"Cravalho et al. compared the agreement in obstruction measurements by the AG nomogram, passive urethral resistance relation (PURR), and the micturitional urethral pressure profile (MUPP) [20 ]."

Etymology

Formed as nom- + -o- + -gram, by analogy with French nomogramme.

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