cross section
Noun
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is a type of: plane section, section - (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solidsubtypes: profile - a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers
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referred to in: statistics - a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parametersis a type of: sample - a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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referred to in: atomic physics, nuclear physics, nucleonics - the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nucleiis a type of: chance, probability - a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
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