Gradient (disambiguation)

The English Wiktionary has a dictionary definition (meanings of a word) for: gradient

Gradient could mean:

• Gradient of a function, in vector calculus
• Slope or grade, referring to the inclination of a road or other geographic features
• Image gradient, a gradual change or blending of color

• In biology
  • Concentration gradient, the ratio of solute concentration between two adjoining regions
  • Electric gradient, the difference in electric charge between two adjoining regions
  • Pressure gradient, the difference in the exerted force per unit area in two adjoining regions