additive effect
collocation in Englishmeaningsofadditiveandeffect
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additive
adjective
uk/ˈæd.ɪ.tɪv/us/ˈæd.ə.t̬ɪv/
mathematicsspecialized
relating to or involving addition (= the process of adding ...
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effect
noun
uk/ɪˈfekt/us/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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Anadditiveeffectis when predation by two predators is equal to the sum of prey removed by each individual predator alone.
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Reduced oxygen and elevated carbon dioxide atmospheres can have anadditiveeffectin some cases, depending on the concentrations used.
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Second, with proper constraint definitions and rankings, both theadditiveeffectand the locus effect predicted by constraint weighting can be replicated in constraint domination.
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The problem is seen most clearly in the case of an allele with anadditiveeffecton fitness in a population of constant size.
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For alleles that have anadditiveeffecton fitness, past population growth reduces average allele somewhat more than does selection of comparable intensity.
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Competition is simply the vehicle, not the driver, and has only a mediative, not anadditiveeffect.
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Moreover, constraint domination can successfully model both theadditiveeffectand the locus effect predicted by constraint weighting.
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This observation also speaks against anyadditiveeffectof rodents as seedling mortality agents beyond that of arthropods.
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Applications of ethylene at that time had anadditiveeffectand increased the germination percentages two-fold.
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These rates jump to around 90 % with theadditiveeffectof these diagnoses and days out of role.
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This is a statistical test for anadditiveeffect.
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We can see why that is true by considering a deterministic model of selection on an allele withadditiveeffects on fitness.
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Measures of such political variables can be expected to have anadditiveeffecton policies because they reflect the preferences of organizations.
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It may be, however, that the concurrent violation of two constraints on language acquisition has a greater or less thanadditiveeffect.
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Linear regression with genotype as the independent variable was used to test for association assuming anadditiveeffectof the s-allele.
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Cumulative averages were used because we hypothesized that health habits, psychosocial variables and biological mediators might have anadditiveeffecton disease progression.
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These findings suggest a chromosomal region with a predominantlyadditiveeffecton the whole pre-adult growth phase in mice.
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