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Meaning of "biserial" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BISERIAL

ˌbaɪˈsɪərɪəl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BISERIAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Biserial is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BISERIAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Biseriate

Biseriate is a botanical term applied to both the kingdom plantae, and fungi, meaning 'arranged in two rows'. This can refer to any number of structures within these kingdoms, from arrangement of leaves, to the placement of spores. This becomes useful in placing a species within a certain genus, family, or even order based upon morphology when making an initial choice, or when DNA evidence is inconclusive.

Definition of biserial in the English dictionary

The definition of biserial in the dictionary is in two rows.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BISERIAL

antibacterial · arterial · bacterial · cereal · ethereal · ferial · immaterial · imperial · magisterial · managerial · material · ministerial · multiserial · noncereal · nonserial · pluriserial · rectiserial · serial · triserial · uniserial

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BISERIAL

biscuit-firing · biscuity · bise · bisect · bisection · bisectional · bisectionally · bisector · bisectrices · bisectrix · biseriate · biserrate · bisexual · bisexualism · bisexuality · bisexually · bish · Bishkek · Bisho · bishop

WORDS THAT END LIKE BISERIAL

abacterial · aerial · biomaterial · criterial · crown imperial · editorial · enterobacterial · genetic material · insulating material · long-wire aerial · mycobacterial · nanomaterial · nonbacterial · nonmaterial · offensive material · prime ministerial · raw material · reading material · satellite dish aerial · subaerial · waste material

Synonyms and antonyms of biserial in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «biserial» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BISERIAL

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The translations of biserial from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «biserial» in English.
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双列
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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biserial
570 millions of speakers
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English

biserial
510 millions of speakers
hi

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biserial
380 millions of speakers
ar

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biserial
280 millions of speakers
ru

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бирядных
278 millions of speakers
pt

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biserial
270 millions of speakers
bn

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biserial
260 millions of speakers
fr

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bisériale
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Biserial
190 millions of speakers
de

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biserial
180 millions of speakers
ja

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2系列の
130 millions of speakers
ko

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biserial
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Biserial
85 millions of speakers
vi

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biserial
80 millions of speakers
ta

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biserial
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

द्वेषपूर्ण
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

serili
70 millions of speakers
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biseriale
65 millions of speakers
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biserial
50 millions of speakers
uk

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бірядних
40 millions of speakers
ro

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biserial
30 millions of speakers
el

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biserial
15 millions of speakers
af

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biserial
14 millions of speakers
sv

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biserial
10 millions of speakers
no

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biserial
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BISERIAL»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BISERIAL»

Discover the use of biserial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to biserial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology
WithCTT,fora dichotomouslyscored set ofresponses to a unidimensionally designed test, an item's effectiveness at discriminating among persons is often indicated by biserial and pointbiserial correlations. Biserial correlations arecomputed ...
Irving B. Weiner, John A. Schinka, Wayne F. Velicer, 2012
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The Theory and Practice of Item Response Theory
Two of these are the item's point biserial and biserial correlation coefficients. We begin by focusing on the biserial correlation as the discrimination index. Recall that the biserial correlation coefficient is a measure of the association between a  ...
Rafael Jaime De Ayala, 2009
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Criterion-referenced Test Development: Technical and Legal ...
will shift the odds from 25 percent to 50 percent. In the latter case, your multiple- choice item has become a binary choice item. Point-Biserial Correlation The point-biserial correlation is probably the single most useful statistic in item analysis.
Sharon A. Shrock, William C. Coscarelli, 2008
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Notes on the Development of the Biserial Arm in Certain Crinoids
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Amadeus W. Grabau, 2010
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IRT from SSI: BILOG-MG, MULTILOG, PARSCALE, TESTFACT
The relationship between the biserial and point biserial formulas is straightforward: The point biserial is equal to the biserial multiplied by a factor that depends only on an item difficulty, so the point biserial will always be less than the biserial.
Mathilda Du Toit, 2003
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Multidimensional Item Response Theory
Typically this correlation is computed using either the point-biserial or biserial correlation formulas, depending on the strength of the assumptions the test analyzer is willing to make. The point-biserial correlation is a Pearson product- moment ...
M.D. Reckase, 2009
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Modern Foraminifera
Test biserial throughout, or uniserial in later part; aperture elongate, with a toothplate. Wall optically radial. Examples of extant families and genera: Family Bolivinidae. Aperture loop-shaped, interiomarginal or areal. Bolivina (Fig. 2.9).
Barun K. Sen Gupta, 2002
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Testing Teacher Candidates:: The Role of Licensure Tests in ...
The biserial correlations ranged from a low of .03 to a high of .59. Bise- rials were not calculated for one item (based on the criteria for calculating biser- ials and deltas, it was inferred that this item was answered correctly by more than 95 ...
Committee on Assessment and Teacher Quality, Kaeli T. Knowles, Barbara S. Plake, 2001
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The Oxford Handbook of Quantitative Methods in Psychology
Item discrimination is typically measured with one of three statistics: the point- biserial correlation, biserial correlation, and the IRT a-parameter (also referred to as slope). A fourth statistic, Kelley's D-Index (Kelley, 1939) is still used; because its ...
Todd D. Little, 2013
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The Oxford Handbook of Quantitative Methods, Volume 1
Item discrimination is typically measured with one of three statistics: the point- biserial correlation, biserial correlation, and the IRT a-parameter (also referred to as slope). A fourth statistic, Kelley's D-Index (Kelley, 1939) is still used; because its ...
Todd D. Little, 2014

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BISERIAL»

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Detecting the influence of rare stressors on rare species in Yosemite …
The test statistic is the point biserial correlation coefficient for the relationship between A. canorus occupancy and log packstock use. «Nature.com, Jun 15»
2
HDD warming: global data threat?
Author Brian Beach used a point-biserial correlation coefficient on drive average temperatures and whether drives failed. He found one drive ... «ZDNet, May 14»
3
Kraken man is back
The critical Specimen U array at Berlin‑Ichthyosaur State Park has PD=~100, indicating that it is highly unlikely that the biserial pattern was ... «ScienceBlogs, Nov 13»
4
An Open Letter To Brian Switek
The proposed Triassic kraken, which could have been the most intelligent invertebrate ever, arranged the vertebral discs in biserial patterns, ... «Deep-Sea News, Oct 11»
5
The Giant, Prehistoric Squid That Ate Common Sense
The proposed Triassic kraken, which could have been the most intelligent invertebrate ever, arranged the vertebral discs in biserial patterns, ... «Wired News, Oct 11»
6
New species of cuttlefish discovered
... upwards in the dorsal mantle of the body, four median suckers, three rows of biserial normal suckers and the arms are elongated whip like. «The Hindu, Mar 10»
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Location of Goyet Cave in Belgium. CIA World Fact Book
Artifacts from the Magdalenian levels include bone needles, a biserial bone harpoon (basically, a harpoon with multiple barbs on both edges), a necklace made ... «About - News & Issues, May 08»
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The PAS–ADD Checklist: independent replication of its …
Item–total point biserial correlations were also calculated to measure internal consistency. Rogue items, which correlated with a total score less than 0.3, were ... «British Journal of Psychiatry, Apr 05»
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