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n. a congenital fissure of the spinal column, as in spina bifida.

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October 15th 2024

level

level

n. in an experimental design, the quantity, magnitude, or category of the independent variable (or variables) being studied. For example, if a researcher is assessing the effect of alcohol on cognition, each specific amount of alcohol included in the study is a level (e.g., 0.0 oz, 0.5 oz, 1.0 oz, 1.5 oz).