Preferred Label : Experimental Factor;
NCIt related terms : ExperimentalFactor;
NCIt definition : An independent variable manipulated by the experimentalist with the intention to affect
biological systems in a way that can be measured by an assay. (BRIDG);
Alternative definition : BRIDG 5.3: An independent variable manipulated by the experimentalist with the intention
to affect biological systems in a way that can be measured by an assay. EXAMPLE(S):
genotype, time as a factor in time series studies, dose a factor in dose response
studies, compound as a factor in compound treatment studies, or disease state in disease
studies OTHER NAME(S): NOTE(S):;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL978347;
Origin ID : C164385;
UMLS CUI : C5236206;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
