-gram
Origin
From Ancient Greek suffix -γÏαμμα, from γÏάμμα (gramma, "written character, letter, that which is drawn"), from γÏάφω (graphÅ, "to scratch, to scrape, to graze")
Derived terms
terms derived using -gram (suffix)
- correlogram - in the analysis of time series, a plot of the sample autocorrelations
- cosmogram - a flat geometric figure depicting a cosmology
- engram - a hypothetical means by which memory traces are stored
- histogram - a graphical display of tabulated frequencies, shown as bars
- monogram - a motif made by overlapping or combining two or more letters or other graphemes to form one symbol
- N-gram - a type of probabilistic model for predicting the next item in a sequence
- nastygram (has several different meanings)
- Ntigram - a form of histogram in which each bar represents the same (or approximately the same) number of cases
- photogram - a photographic image made without a camera by placing objects directly onto the surface of a photo-sensitive material such as photographic paper and then exposing it to light
- pictogram - an ideogram that conveys its meaning through its pictorial resemblance to a physical object
- radargram - a radar image of mineral deposits or a planetary surface
- reflectogram - the set of data captured in an application of reflectography
- renogram - a medical scan of the kidney
- scintigram - an image of part of the body, obtained by measuring (by means of scintillation or a similar method) the radiation emitted by a radioactive tracer
- sonogram - a diagnostic medical image created using ultrasound echo (sonographic) equipment
- spectrogram - an image that shows how the spectral density of a signal varies with time
- stereogram - a stereoscopic image
- trigram - a special case of the N-gram, where N is 3
- zymogram - an electrophoretic technique for the detection of enzyme activity
- alphagram - the result of arranging a group of letters in alphabetical order
- ambigram - a typographical design or artform that may be read as one or more words not only in its form as presented, but also from another viewpoint, direction, or orientation
- anagram - the result of rearranging the letters of a word or phrase to produce a new word or phrase, using all the original letters exactly once
- ideogram - a graphic symbol that represents an idea or concept
- semantogram - a symbol used solely for meaning
- pangram
- candygram - a message sent along with candy
- datagram - packets of an "unreliable" computer network service
- strippergram - a message conveyed via or with a stripper, by analogy with a singing telegram
- telegram - the long-distance transmission of written messages without physical transport of letters
- decagram - a 10-sided star polygon
- enneagram - a nine-pointed geometric figure
- hendecagram - a star polygon that has eleven points
- heptagram - a seven-pointed star drawn with seven straight strokes
- hexagram - a six-pointed geometric star figure
- octagram - an eight-sided star polygon
- parallelogram - a four-sided figure whose opposite sides are parallel
- pentagram - the shape of a five-pointed star drawn with five straight strokes