validity

validity is a topic covered in the Taber's Medical Dictionary.

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[L. validitas, (bodily) strength]

1. The degree to which data or results of a study are correct or true.
2. The extent to which a situation as observed reflects the true situation.

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[L. validitas, (bodily) strength]

1. The degree to which data or results of a study are correct or true.
2. The extent to which a situation as observed reflects the true situation.

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