Word.ws English Dictionary

funnel plot

funnel plot noun: a scatterplot of effect size against a measure of study size or variability, used primarily as a visual aid to detecting and displaying bias or systematic heterogeneity.

funnel plot: a scatterplot of effect size against a measure of study size or variability, used primarily as a...
Image: Nousernamesleft, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Noun

funnel plot (plural funnel plots)

  1. A scatterplot of effect size against a measure of study size or variability, used primarily as a visual aid to detecting and displaying bias or systematic heterogeneity.

Forms of funnel plot

pluralfunnel plots

Questions about funnel plot

What does funnel plot mean?
Funnel plot means a scatterplot of effect size against a measure of study size or variability, used primarily as a visual aid to detecting and displaying bias or systematic heterogeneity.
What part of speech is funnel plot?
Funnel plot is a noun.
What is the plural of funnel plot?
The plural of funnel plot is funnel plots.

Words near funnel plot in the dictionary

  1. funnel chest
  2. funnel cloud
  3. funnel clouds
  4. funnel mark
  5. funnel marks
  6. funnel plot
  7. funnel plots
  8. funnel stay
  9. funnel stays
  10. funnel trap
  11. funnel traps

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: funnel plot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “funnel plot.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/funnel_plot. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.