survival curve
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsurvivalandcurve
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survival
adjective
uk/səˈvaɪ.vəl/us/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
continuing to exist or wanting to continue ...
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curve
noun[C]
uk/kɜːv/us/kɝːv/
a line that bends continuously and has no ...
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Each increment on the scale is associated with a distinctsurvivalcurve, with higher scores corresponding to greater reduction in survival.
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The percentagesurvivalcurveof eggs kept under constant temperatures was graphically presented as means and standard errors.
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Because of this, asurvivalcurvecan be linearized if the probit of percentage viability is plotted against time.
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Thesurvivalcurveof remaining well from the end of the index episode to the beginning of the prospective major depressive episode.
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For each replicate, the proportion of cercariae still swimming as a function of time was calculated and an approximately functionalsurvivalcurveproduced.
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Asurvivalcurvewas calculated for each treatment using the proportion of individuals alive at each sampling date.
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From the selected best model, we calculated the estimated leafsurvivalcurveof each species.
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This may have positively skewed thesurvivalcurve.
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There was also variability in the time to followup and this may have skewed thesurvivalcurve.
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Fourth, data on adolescent childbearing is analyzed by age of delivery withsurvivalcurvemethods, making it possible to examine risk factors related to the timing of delivery.
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This is due to the large turnover of animals under usual farming practices, as embodied in the form assumed for thesurvivalcurvein our model.
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The type of radiation influences the shape of the cellsurvivalcurve.
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These survival curves are not adjusted for differences in prognostic variables between groups.
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Numbers under survival curves show number of children alive at that time.
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Actuarial survival curves were used to evaluate risk factors for surgical reinterventions.
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The frequency distribution of the individual life-spans which give rise to these survival curves are also shown.
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