Medical Definition of Receiver operating characteristic

1. A plot of the sensitivity of a diagnostic test as a function of non-specificity (one minus the specificity). The ROC curve indicates the intrinsic properties of a test's diagnostic performance and can be used to compare the relative merits of competing procedures. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Receiver Operating Characteristic

receipts
receivable
receivables
receival
receivals
receive
receive
received
receiver
receiver
receiver-creditor relation
receivers
receivership
receiverships
receiver cell
receiver operating characteristic (current term)
receiver operating characteristic curve
receives
receiving
receiving set
receiving system
recement
recemented
recementing
recements
recencies
recency
recense
recensed
recenses

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