lognormal

[ lawg-nawr-muhl, log- ]

adjective

, Mathematics.

1. noting or pertaining to a logarithmic function with a normal distribution, or the distribution of a random variable for which the logarithm of the variable has a normal distribution.

Other Words From

• log·nor·mal·i·ty [lawg-nawr-, mal, -i-tee, log-], noun
• log·normal·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of lognormal¹

log(arithm) + normal