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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "(statistics) probability in a binary classification test of a true negative being correctly identified",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "specificitate"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"sensitivity and specificity"
],
"word": "specificity"
}
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