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cluster analysis

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005329

A set of statistical methods used to group variables or observations into strongly inter-related subgroups. In epidemiology, it may be used to analyze a closely grouped series of events or cases of disease or other health-related phenomenon with well-defined distribution patterns in relation to time or place or both. (CancerWEB 2005)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-005329
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesThesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005329",
  "term": "cluster analysis",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A set of statistical methods used to group variables or observations into strongly inter-related subgroups. In epidemiology, it may be used to analyze a closely grouped series of events or cases of disease or other health-related phenomenon with well-defined distribution patterns in relation to time or place or both. (CancerWEB 2005)",
  "references": [
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/cluster-analysis/"
}

Record 5,329 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.