Library / English Dictionary

HTTP

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers

Synonyms:

HTTP; hypertext transfer protocol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("HTTP" is a kind of...):

communications protocol; protocol ((computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data)

Credits

 Context examples: 

A web site (http://cancertrials.nci.nih.gov/) which acts as NCI's online gateway to clinical trials resources.

(CancerTrials, NCI Thesaurus)

A method to normalize arrays in an AffyBatch using an invariant set, as defined in documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html

(Bioconductor caAffy Invariant Set Normalization, NCI Thesaurus)

A method to normalize intensities using the contrasts method, as defined in documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html

(Bioconductor caAffy Contrasts Normalization, NCI Thesaurus)

A method to scale Affymetrix arrays, as defined in documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html

(Bioconductor caAffy Constant Normalization, NCI Thesaurus)

A method to normalize Affymetrix arrays using loess, as defined in documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html

(Bioconductor caAffy Loess Normalization, NCI Thesaurus)

Defined in the documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html.

(Bioconductor caAffy Median Polish Probe Summary Method, NCI Thesaurus)

A web site (http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/) which hosts NCI's searchable clinical trials database containing information on over 1,800 active clinical trials.

(CancerNet, NCI Thesaurus)

Defined in documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html

(Bioconductor caAffy Quantiles Normalization, NCI Thesaurus)

A method to normalize Affymetrix arrays to each other or to a set of target intensities, as defined in documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html

(Bioconductor caAffy Q-Spline Normalization, NCI Thesaurus)

Defined in the documents available at http://bioconductor.org/packages/1.9/bioc/html/affy.html

(Bioconductor caAffy Average Difference Probe Summary Method, NCI Thesaurus)