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z-averages

z-averages is the plural of z-average.

Meaning of z-average

Noun

z-average (plural z-averages)

  1. A weighted average where the value for each component is weighted by the square of its mass or volume.
    • When proper measurements are made, the parameters of the size distribution most often obtained -- the inverse z-average moments -- are not the usually reported parameters of a size distribution.1984, Howard G. Barth, Modern Methods of Particle Size Analysis, →ISBN, page 113

Questions about z-averages

What is z-averages the plural of?
Z-averages is the plural of z-average.

Words near z-averages in the dictionary

  1. Z twist
  2. Z"L
  3. z's
  4. z-
  5. z-average
  6. z-averages
  7. z-axes
  8. z-axis
  9. Z-bar
  10. Z-bars
  11. Z-bed

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