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positive: see photographic processing photographic processing, set of procedures by which the latent, or invisible, image produced when a photographic film is exposed to light is made into a permanent visible image. ..... Click the link for more information. . positive [′päz·əd·iv] (electricity) Having fewer electrons than normal, and hence having ability to attract electrons. (graphic arts) Having the same rendition of light and shade as in the original scene. (mathematics) Having value greater than zero. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In San Francisco about one quarter of the positives from the OraQuick oral HIV test have been false alarms, and 30 false-positives were reported in New York City in November alone. Narrow-line results recorded in three heart blood samples and one kidney sample from these raptors were not included as positives in Table 2. My suggestion is that you apply what I call the 10-to-1 rule: 10 positives to every negative. |
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