Scores plot

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-010592",
  "term": "Scores plot",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A graphical representation in multivariate data analysis, particularly principal component analysis, that displays the scores of samples on two or three principal components. Each point on the plot represents a sample, and its position indicates its relationship to other samples based on the underlying patterns in the data. This visualization reveals groupings, outliers, and trends among samples.",
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "biplot",
    "loadings plot",
    "score"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 407. 'Vocabulary of concepts and terms in chemometrics (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 425 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0605)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/scores-plot/"
}