nomogram

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈnɒ.məˌɡɹæm/, /ˈnəʊ.mə.ɡɹæm/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈnɑ.məˌɡɹæm/, /ˈnoʊ.məˌɡɹæm/
Rhymes: -ɒməɡɹæm, -əʊməɡɹæm
Hyphenation: no‧mo‧gram

Noun

nomogram (plural nomograms)

(mathematics) 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.
- 2015 October 28, “Simple Modification of the Bladder Outlet Obstruction Index for Better Prediction of Endoscopically-Proven Prostatic Obstruction: A Preliminary Study”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:
  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 ].

Synonyms

abac, abaque, alignment chart, alignment diagram, nomograph

Derived terms

nomographic

Translations

diagram in which the relationship between three variables is represented

French: nomogramme (fr) m, abaque (fr) m
Galician: nomograma (gl) m, ábaco (gl) m
Icelandic: samanbuðartafla f, venslarit n
Polish: nomogram (pl) m
Russian: номогра́мма (ru) f (nomográmma)

Verb

nomogram (third-person singular simple present nomograms, present participle nomogramming, simple past and past participle nomogrammed)

(transitive) To represent as a nomogram.

Anagrams

monogram