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Bookmark or Share- Sensitivity and specificity - WikipediaSpecificity (true negative rate) is the probability of a negative test result, conditioned on the individual truly being negative. If the true status of the condition cannot be known, sensitivity and specificity can be defined relative to a "gold standard test" which is assumed correct.
- SPECIFICITY | English meaning - Cambridge DictionarySpecificity can be defined as the degree of uniqueness that a function shows towards an element, and an element towards a function, in discourse.
- SPECIFICITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comnoun. the quality or state of being specific. Biochemistry, Pharmacology. the selective attachment or influence of one substance on another, as an antibiotic and its target organism or an antibody and its specific antigen.
- Sensitivity and specificity | Description, Uses, & ExamplesSensitivity is a measure of how well a given test identifies the disease or trait in question (i.e., how well it avoids false negatives), while specificity is a measure of how well a given test identifies the absence of the condition being tested (i.e., how well it avoids false positives).
- Specificity Definition & Meaning | Britannica DictionaryThe Britannica Dictionary. specificity. 1 ENTRIES FOUND: specificity (noun) specificity /ˌspɛsə ˈ fɪsəti/ noun. Britannica Dictionary definition of SPECIFICITY. [noncount] formal. : the quality of being specific. I was impressed by the specificity of her instructions. SPECIFICITY meaning: the quality of being specific.
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