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DATUM
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Irregular inflected form: data
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An item of factual information derived from measurement or research
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("datum" is a kind of...):
information (knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "datum"):
indication; meter reading; reading (a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument)
statistic (a datum that can be represented numerically)
Context examples:
An explanatory or critical comment, or other in-context information (e.g., pattern, motif, link), that has been associated with data or other types of information.
(Annotation, NCI Thesaurus)
An identifier that describes the relative position of adverse event data within a series.
(Adverse Event Sequence, NCI Thesaurus)
A subject domain utilized for the submission of information encompassing and representing data, vocabulary or records related to an adverse event.
(Adverse Event Domain, NCI Thesaurus)
A subdivision of adverse event data.
(Adverse Event Subcategory, NCI Thesaurus)
A subject domain utilized for the submission of information encompassing and representing data, vocabulary or records related to the analysis of a dataset.
(Analysis Dataset Domain, NCI Thesaurus)
These are submitted in addition to the data tabulation datasets.
(Analysis Dataset Domain, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
A record of data captured about device logging functions, error logs, keystroke logs and device alarm history.
(Analysis of Data Log, NCI Thesaurus)
A grouping of data of statistical interest generated from a specific research study.
(Analysis Project, NCI Thesaurus)
This data collection enables multiple disciplines with special expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of carcinomas to facilitate the conduct of clinical- and laboratory-based cancer research.
(Annotated Tissue, NCI Thesaurus)
A study design which includes a prospectively planned opportunity for modification of one or more specified aspects of the study design and/or hypotheses based on analysis of data, usually interim data.
(Adaptive Design, NCI Thesaurus)
