GOODNESS OF FIT
\ɡˈʊdnəs ɒv fˈɪt], \ɡˈʊdnəs ɒv fˈɪt], \ɡ_ˈʊ_d_n_ə_s ɒ_v f_ˈɪ_t]\
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Warm fuzzy; level of confidence. Degree of comfort that a sample survey's or test result are reliable for making dependable projections. Described formally as the degree of linear correlation of variables, it is calculated using chi square test or coefficient of determination statistical methods.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.