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coeficiente de variación porcentual

English translation: percent Coefficient of Variation


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Spanish term or phrase:coeficiente de variación porcentual
English translation:percent Coefficient of Variation
Entered by: Micaela Pronsky
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15:34 Nov 6, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Spanish term or phrase: coeficiente de variación porcentual
Los resultados obtenidos en cuanto a porcentaje de recuperación (superior al 97 %) y al coeficiente de variación porcentual del ensayo (menor a 2 %) confirman que el método es exacto para la valoración de clindamicina en el producto

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Micaela Pronsky
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percent Coefficient of Variation
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"percent coefficient of variation" gives 80k+ Google hits
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Ron Hartong PhD
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4 +2percent Coefficient of Variation
Ron Hartong PhD
4relative standard measurement uncertainty
Nigel Wheatley
4percent coefficient of variationHelena Chavarria
3percentage standard deviationEmiliano Pantoja
2percent variation coefficient
Wendy Streitparth


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percent variation coefficient


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Wendy Streitparth
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percent Coefficient of Variation


Explanation:
"percent coefficient of variation" gives 80k+ Google hits

Example sentence(s):
  • In these cases, another statistic, called the percent Coefficient of Variation (%CV), can be used to quantify the variation in the measurements

    Reference: http://www.infinityqs.com/tech-notes/coefficient-variation-c...
Ron Hartong PhD
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agree  liz askew: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YivTnwaWMRkC&pg=PA185&lpg...
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  -> Thank you Liz ;)

agree  eski: In these cases, another statistic, called the percent Coefficient www.infinityqs.com/tech.../coefficient-variation-cv-control...
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  -> Thank you Eski :)
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percent coefficient of variation


Explanation:
The coefficient of variation (CV) is the ratio of the square root of the estimated variance (in other words the standard error) to the estimation (in other [...] eur-lex.europa.eueur-lex.europa.eu


a parameter used in comparing dispersion in distributions. It is the ratio of the standard deviation to the mean, i.e. sx/x̄. The coefficient of variation is an abstract number independent of the units of measurements; it may also be expressed as a percentage, i.e. 100sx/x̄.



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Helena Chavarria
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percentage standard deviation


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percent standard deviation

Emiliano Pantoja
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relative standard measurement uncertainty


Explanation:
see entry 2.32 in the International vocabulary of metrology (VIM:2008) referenced. "Relative standard deviation" may also be applicable in this case, but "measurement uncertainty" is the current preferred term.


    Reference: http://www.iso.org/sites/JCGM/VIM/JCGM_200e.html
Nigel Wheatley
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