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Nonrandom — Not by chance alone. Not in keeping with the process by which an outcome is determined solely by chance, for example, by a coin flip. The opposite of nonrandom is random … Medical dictionary
nonrandom — adj.; nonrandomly, adv.; nonrandomness, n. * * * … Universalium
nonrandom — non·random … English syllables
nonrandom — non•ran′dom adj. ly, adv … From formal English to slang
nonrandom — adjective not random • Ant: ↑random • Similar to: ↑purposive * * * adj.; nonrandomly, adv.; nonrandomness, n … Useful english dictionary
nonrandom mating — mating in which partner selection is not independent of genotype, such as occurs with assortative mating, inbreeding, or stratification of populations into subgroups … Medical dictionary
mating — The pairing of male and female for the purpose of reproduction. assortative m. selection of a mate with preference for (or aversion to) a particular genotype, i.e., nonrandom m.. SYN: nonrandom m.. cross m. cross. nonrandom m. SYN: assortative m … Medical dictionary
Genetic code — A series of codons in part of a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule. Each codon consists of three nucleotides, usually representing a single amino acid. The nucleotides are abbreviated with the letters A, U, G and C. This is mRNA, which uses U (uracil) … Wikipedia
Rock-paper-scissors — Roshambo redirects here. For the phonetically similar name and terms derived from it, see Rochambeau (disambiguation). For the bullying practice, see sack tapping. Rock paper scissors Rock paper scissors chart Years active Chinese Han Dynasty to… … Wikipedia
Sample (statistics) — In statistics, a sample is a subset of a population. Typically, the population is very large, making a census or a complete enumeration of all the values in the population impractical or impossible. The sample represents a subset of manageable… … Wikipedia
