nonreplication

nonreplication

English

Alternative forms

  • non-replication

Etymology

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English non-
English replication
English nonreplication

    From non- + replication.

    Noun

    nonreplication (uncountable)

    1. (biology) Failure to replicate
      nonreplication of genes
    2. (sciences) Failure to duplicate results
      • 2006, Naomi Breslau, “Neurobiological Research on Sleep and Stress Hormones in Epidemiological Samples”, in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences‎[1], volume 1071:
        Nonreplication of clinical studies in properly conducted community samples should be taken seriously.
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