examination accuracy

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Closeness of agreement between an examined value and a true nominal property value of an examinand.

Example: The true nominal property value is "A", the first examined value is "B", and the second examined value is "A".
Explanation: The first examined value is inaccurate, and the second examined value is accurate.
Note: Examination accuracy is a feature of an individual examined value, but not of an examining system.
Source:
PAC, 2018, 90, 913. (Vocabulary on nominal property, examination, and related concepts for clinical laboratory sciences (IFCC-IUPAC Recommendations 2017)) on page 924 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'examination accuracy' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10006 RIS BibTex EndNote
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