Definition of Type i error

1. Noun. (statistics) Rejecting the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is true. ¹

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Medical Definition of Type i error

1. The statistical error (said to be of the first kind or alpha error) made in testing an hypothesis when it is concluded that a treatment or intervention is effective when it really is not. Sometimes referred to as a false positive. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Type I Error

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type VI mucopolysaccharidosis
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type V familial hyperlipoproteinaemia
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