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- noun Plural form of
subpopulation .
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Examples
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The dissemination of research findings will also “discuss findings and other considerations specific to certain subpopulations, risk factors, and comorbidities, as appropriate.”
Wonk Room » Why Comparative Effectiveness Research Will Enhance Personalized Medicine 2009
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Leaving Kansas as an outlier, the data can be grouped in subpopulations that have significantly different average median incomes.
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To capture common signaling stereotypes among the clones, we applied an earlier developed approach for approximating cellular distributions as mixtures of subpopulations, which is unbiased by prior knowledge of cell - or marker-specific phenotypes,
Naturejobs - All Jobs Dinesh Kumar Singh 2010
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Personalised medicine will soon be put to the test thanks to the US healthcare bill passed this week. the bill, which narrowly scraped through the House of Representatives on Sunday evening, calls for the creation of a body focused on determining the effectiveness of treatments aimed at particular "subpopulations".
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The federal evaluation, called "Adequate Yearly Progress" standards, is based on how well students in four different "subpopulations" perform on state reading and mathematics tests, student attendance on those test dates and overall graduation rates.
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The federal evaluation, called "Adequate Yearly Progress" standards, is based on how well students in four different "subpopulations" perform on state reading and mathematics tests, student attendance on those test dates and overall graduation rates.
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Natural boundaries, such as the Pyrenees Mountains, became cultural and linguistic barriers, forming subpopulations of speakers whose contact with one another became more vital than contact with those beyond their own horizons.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Natural boundaries, such as the Pyrenees Mountains, became cultural and linguistic barriers, forming subpopulations of speakers whose contact with one another became more vital than contact with those beyond their own horizons.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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I find it funny how liberals; especially some of the Harvard elite proclaim a belief in scientific natural selection and tolerance of other ideas as the cornerstones of their philosophy yet consistently practice rabid intolerance of conservatism and slavishly adhere to the idea that all human populations/subpopulations have magically evolved to be completely equal down to the atom in every single imaginable way except for skin pigmentation.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Judging a Person Based on a Single Forwarded Personal E-Mail 2010
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That different subpopulations in a species evolved differently under different selection pressures or that all subpopulations across the world magically evolved to be completely the same in every single quantifiable trait except for some unknown reason; hair and skincolor?
The Volokh Conspiracy » But Isn’t It a Bit Hard to Predict With a 7-Year-Old? 2010
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