"lognormal" meaning in All languages combined

See lognormal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: log + normal Etymology templates: {{compound|en|log|normal}} log + normal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} lognormal (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Describing a logarithmic function that has a normal distribution. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-lognormal-en-adj-3xwjfA8s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Noun [English]

Forms: lognormals [plural]
Etymology: log + normal Etymology templates: {{compound|en|log|normal}} log + normal Head templates: {{en-noun}} lognormal (plural lognormals)
  1. A logarithmic function that has a normal distribution.
    Sense id: en-lognormal-en-noun-0-SIhrIP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Inflected forms

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