Meanings
nounchromatogram (plural chromatograms)
plural chromatograms
- analytical chemistryThe visual output from a chromatograph, usually a graphical display or histogram.
Origin
- GermanChromatogramm
- Englishchromatogram
From German Chromatogramm, which was coined by Mikhail Tsvet in 1906.
More words from German
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Finnish kromatogrammi
- kromatogrammithe visual output from a chromatograph
Greek χρωματογράφημα
- χρωματογράφημα (chromatográfima)the visual output from a chromatograph
Italian cromatogramma
- cromatogrammathe visual output from a chromatograph
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APA
chromatogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromatogram
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“chromatogram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromatogram. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chromatogram,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromatogram.
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