nephogram

noun — 2 senses

nephogram

noun

Etymology From nepho- + -gram.

1

A picture of a cloud.

2

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A graphical depiction of a physical quantity that resembles a cloud.

  • The figure shows a nephogram of the stress in the outer layer of the pipe.
Related terms
nephograph

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