Logit

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-006754",
  "term": "Logit",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A mathematical transformation of a probability or proportion, defined as the natural logarithm of the odds. It converts a variable constrained between 0 and 1 into a variable that can range from negative infinity to positive infinity. The logit transformation is commonly used in statistical modeling, particularly in logistic regression for dose-response curves in radioimmunoassays.",
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "assay",
    "competitive binding assay",
    "dose",
    "ligands",
    "tracer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1994, 66, 2513. 'Nomenclature for radioanalytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)' on page 2522 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199466122513)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/logit/"
}