graphical record

Definitions of graphical record

1. noun

   a visual representation of the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes
   synonyms: graph

   types:

   seismogram

   the graphical record of an earth tremor made by using a seismograph

   characterisic function, characteristic curve

   (electronics) graph showing how a particular characteristic of a device varies with other parameters

   ballistocardiogram

   a graphical recording made by a ballistocardiograph

   echoencephalogram

   a graphical image of the brain produced by an echoencephalograph

   echocardiogram

   a graphical image of the heart produced by an echocardiograph

   ECG, EKG, cardiogram, electrocardiogram

   a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph

   EEG, electroencephalogram, encephalogram

   a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph

   electroretinogram

   a graphical recording of the electrical activity of the retina that results when light is flashed into the eye

   Laffer curve

   a graph purporting to show the relation between tax rates and government income; income increases as tax rates increase up to an optimum beyond which income declines

   learning curve

   a graph showing the rate of learning (especially a graph showing the amount recalled as a function of the number of attempts to recall)

   myogram

   a graphical recording of muscle activity

   pattern, radiation diagram, radiation pattern

   graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle

   tachogram

   a graphical record of speed and distance produced by a tachograph

   thermogram

   a graphical record produced by a thermograph

   exponential curve

   a graph of an exponential function

   frequency-response characteristic, frequency-response curve

   (electronics) a graph of frequency response with signal amplitude or gain plotted against frequency

   EMG, electromyogram

   a graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions

   type of:

   visual communication

   communication that relies on vision