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NUMERIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Measured or expressed in numbers
Example:
the numerical superiority of the enemy
Synonyms:
numeric; numerical
Classified under:
Similar:
quantitative (expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to or denoting numbers
Example:
a numeric symbol
Synonyms:
numeral; numeric; numerical
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
number (a concept of quantity involving zero and units)
Context examples:
A coded value specifying the numeric grade for the toxicity.
(Performed Clinical Interpretation Toxicity Grade Code, NCI Thesaurus)
Alpha-numeric character(s) assigned to identify a particular collection of subjects possessing common characteristic(s).
(Group Label, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
Numeric description of a specific moment with regards to pharmacokinetic concentration data.
(Pharmacokinetic Concentration Timepoint Number, NCI Thesaurus)
A numeric scale to assess the severity of an individual's fatigue over the past week while performing a variety of usual tasks.
(Fatigue Severity Scale, NCI Thesaurus)
It may represent a numeric quantity, a textual characterization, a date or time measurement, or some other state, depending on the nature of the attribute.
(Data Value, NCI Thesaurus)
The NCI term type designation for an ISO 3166-1 standard country code in numeric (three-digit) format.
(CNU Term Type, NCI Thesaurus)
Numeric description of a specific moment in time.
(Planned Time Point Number, NCI Thesaurus)
The BPI uses simple numeric rating scales from 0 to 10 that are easy to understand and easy to translate into other languages.
(Brief Pain Inventory, NCI Thesaurus)
The numeric result derived from a BLAST sequence alignment assessment, calculated from the sum of substitution and gap scores.
(BLAST Raw Score, NCI Thesaurus)
A numeric result derived from the BLAST raw score which is normalized to the statistical parameters of the scoring system in use.
(BLAST Bit Score, NCI Thesaurus)
