semilogarithmic

semilogarithmic
/sem'ee law'geuh ridh"mik, -rith"-, -log'euh-, sem'uy-/, adj. Math.
(of graphing) having one scale logarithmic and the other arithmetic or of uniform gradation.
Also, semilog.
[1915-20; SEMI- + LOGARITHMIC]

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