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Observable vs Oncograph - What's the difference?

observable | oncograph |

As nouns the difference between observable and oncograph

is that observable is any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties while oncograph is an instrument for registering the changes observable with an oncometer.

As an adjective observable

is able to be observed.

observable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to be observed.
  • * The strange new star was at the edge of the observable universe
  • Deserving to be observed.
  • * Easter is an observable holiday

    • Noun

    (wikipedia observable) (en noun)
  • (physics) Any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties
    • Temperature is an observable but entropy is derived.
    In quantum mechanics, observables''' correspond to Hermitian operators. Also, they act a lot like random variables. Taking their average one may recover something resembling a classical '''observable .
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    oncograph

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instrument for registering the changes observable with an oncometer.
    • (Webster 1913)