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medcouple

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
med-cou-ple
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

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.

Inflected Forms

medcouples (plural)

Questions

What does medcouple mean?
A scaled median difference between the two halves of a distribution.
Where does medcouple come from?
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.

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