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type i error (medicine) and displant (medicine)


type i error (medicine)


type i error


The statistical error (said to be of the first kind or alpha error) made in testing an hypothesis when it is concluded that a treatment or intervention is effective when it really is not. Sometimes referred to as a false positive.


displant (medicine)


displant


1. To remove (what is planted or fixed); to unsettle and take away; to displace; to root out; as, to displant inhabitants.

2. To strip of what is planted or settled; as, to displant a country of inhabitants.

Origin: OF. Desplanter, F. Deplanter.