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medcouple

noun

Etymology

From med (“median”) + couple, as the median of a kernel function over pairs ("couples") of data points. The original paper also introduced a similar concept medtriple that has not seen wide use.

  1. derived from cōpula
  2. derived from couple
  3. inherited from couple
  4. compounded as medcouple — “med + couple”

Definitions

  1. A scaled median difference between the two halves of a distribution.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA