Science / Astrology / Via Combusta: Literally fiery way; refers to a section of fixed stars that falls between 15° Libra and 15° Scorpio. Used primarily in horary astrology as an indication of unfortunate or ineffectual situations.
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Science / Chemistry / Standard Deviation: The standard deviation is a statistical measure of precision. The best estimate of the standard deviation s for small data sets is calculated using formula for standard deviation where xi is the measu MORE
Science / Chemistry / Relative Standard Deviation: The relative standard deviation is a measure of precision, calculated by dividing the standard deviation for a series of measurements by the average measurement. MORE
Science / Psychiatry / Pavolovian Conditioning: Elicitation of a response by a stimulus that normally does not elicit that response. The response is one that is mediated primarily by the autonomic nervous system (such as salivation or a change in h MORE
Business / Finance / Normal Deviate: Related: Standardized value MORE
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Health / First Aid / Synovial Fluid: The clear fluid that lubricates and protects a joint and its surface. MORE