variance estimate

an index of variation in a population that has been calculated using a sample of that population. For example, a sample standard deviation is an estimate of the deviation in the larger population.

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July 27th 2024

peduncle

n. a stalklike bundle of nerve fibers, such as the cerebellar peduncle or the cerebral peduncle. —peduncular adj.