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Noun: negative correlation
  1. (statistics) a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with small values of the other; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and -1
    - indirect correlation, anticorrelation

Derived forms: negative correlations

Type of: correlation, correlational statistics

Encyclopedia: Negative correlation

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Negaprion
Negaprion brevirostris
Negara Brunei Darussalam
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negative balance
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negative chemotaxis
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negative magnetic pole
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