Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

uitbijter

English translation:

Outlier

Added to glossary by Evert DELOOF-SYS
Sep 14, 2000 05:39
23 yrs ago
Dutch term

uitbijter

Dutch to English Science
The term "uitbijter" is used in Dutch for a value in a row of values that is far from the average value. It must be some kind of mathematical term in statistics. Maybe exception is a proper term?
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Outlier

The proper translation of 'uitbijter' is 'outlier'.
Your definition is correct - 'uitbijter' is a.o. used in medical statistics.

A more detailed definition/description of the term can be found at
www.ramit.be/edu/medstat/Index.htm
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