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specificity: the quality of being specific
Category: Medicine

specificity: the specificity of a test is the probability that the test will declare the condition of interest absent when the condition is in fact absent
Category: Statistics

specificity: the ratio of the number of non-relevant and non-retrieved items to the total number of non-relevant items in the file
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

specificity: the ability of a method to distinguish between the analyte being measured and other substances.This characteristic is predominantly a function of the measuring principle used,but can vary according to class of compound or matrix
Category: Standards, measures and testing

specificity: degree of selectivity shown by an antibody with respect to the number and types of antigens with which the antibody combines,as well as with respect to the rates and the extents of these reactions
Category: Medicine

specificity: in multivariate,and particularly in factor analysis,the specificity of a variate is the proportion of its total variance attributable to a specific factor
Category: Statistics

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