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forest plot

forest plot noun: a graphical display used in meta-analysis designed to illustrate the relative strength of treatment effects in multiple quantitative scientific studies addressing the same question.

forest plot: a graphical display used in meta-analysis designed to illustrate the relative strength of treatment...
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Noun

forest plot (plural forest plots)

  1. A graphical display used in meta-analysis designed to illustrate the relative strength of treatment effects in multiple quantitative scientific studies addressing the same question.
  2. wood lot

Forms of forest plot

pluralforest plots

Questions about forest plot

What does forest plot mean?
Forest plot means a graphical display used in meta-analysis designed to illustrate the relative strength of treatment effects in multiple quantitative scientific studies addressing the same question.
What part of speech is forest plot?
Forest plot is a noun.
What is the plural of forest plot?
The plural of forest plot is forest plots.

Words near forest plot in the dictionary

  1. forest oaks
  2. Forest of Ardennes
  3. Forest of Dean
  4. Forest of Lyme
  5. Forest Park
  6. forest plot
  7. forest plots
  8. forest polecat
  9. forest polecats
  10. forest primeval
  11. forest product

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