{"term":{"id":"10021","title":"examination calibration","longtitle":"IUPAC Gold Book - examination calibration","doi":"10.1351\/goldbook.10021","code":"10021","status":"current","definitions":[{"id":1,"text":"Process that confers to one or more persons or to a device the capacity to provide nominal property values from specified examinations after having examined one or more examination standards.","notes":{"1":"Examination calibration differs from that of calibration in the VIM, because in examination calibration there is no explicit mention of \"nominal indication\" and \"examination uncertainty\"."},"exams":{"1":"Identifying a bird after having studied certified pictures and sounds."},"links":[{"term":"examination standards","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/10019"},{"term":"examinations","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/09984"},{"term":"nominal property values","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/09996"}],"sources":["PAC, 2018, 90, 913. 'Vocabulary on nominal property, examination, and related concepts for clinical laboratory sciences (IFCC-IUPAC Recommendations 2017)' on page 929 (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1515\/pac-2011-0613)"]}],"altoutputs":{"html":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/10021\/html","xml":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/10021\/xml","plain":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/10021\/plain"},"citation":"Citation: 'examination calibration' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351\/goldbook.10021","license":"The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/) for individual terms.","collection":"If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org .","disclaimer":"The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using.","accessed":"2026-05-06T18:48:11+00:00"}}