See Also: Yates' correction(dictionary)
squalene(medicine)
squalene(dictionary)
squalene cyclase(medicine)
squalene epoxidase(medicine)
squalene synthase(medicine)
squalene synthetase(medicine)
squalene epoxidase-cyclase(medicine)
squalene-hopene cyclase(medicine)

Yates' correction (iou) and squalene (iou)


Yates' correction (iou)



Yates' correction noun phr. Also Yates correction, Yates's correction. M20.
[from Frank Yates (1902-94), English statistician.]
Statistics. A correction for the discreteness of the data that is made in the chi-square test when the number of cases in any class is small and there is one degree of freedom, consisting of the subtraction of 1 / 2 from each difference when evaluating chi squared.

squalene (iou)



squalene noun. E20.
[from SQUALUS + -ENE.]
Chemistry. A triterpenoid hydrocarbon, C30H50, an oily liquid which occurs in shark liver oil and human sebum and is a precursor of sterols.