false negative in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for false negative in the English»Italian Dictionary

false negative [ˌfɔːls ˈnɛɡətɪv, ˌfɔls ˈnɛɡədɪv] N

false negative

falso negativo m

Translations for false negative in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.negative [Brit ˈnɛɡətɪv, Am ˈnɛɡədɪv] ADJ

1. negative (saying no):

negative answer, decision, statement

negativo

2. negative LING:

negative

negativo

3. negative (pessimistic):

negative attitude, response, approach

negativo

to be negative about sth

essere pessimista su qc

don't be so negative!

non essere così pessimista!

4. negative (harmful):

negative effect

nocivo

negative influence

negativo

5. negative (unpleasant):

negative association, experience, feeling

negativo

6. negative:

negative CHEM, ELECTRON, MED, PHYS

negativo

7. negative:

negative ADMIN, MATH amount, answer, number

negativo

negative balance, bank

in deficit

8. negative PHOTO:

negative

negativo

II.negative [Brit ˈnɛɡətɪv, Am ˈnɛɡədɪv] N

1. negative (refusal):

negative

risposta f negativa

negative

diniego m

negative

rifiuto m

to answer or reply in the negative

rispondere negativamente or di no

2. negative PHOTO:

negative

negativo m

3. negative LING:

negative

negazione f

double negative

doppia negazione

in the negative

alla forma negativa

4. negative ELECTRON:

negative

polo m negativo

III.negative [Brit ˈnɛɡətɪv, Am ˈnɛɡədɪv] INTERJ

negative MIL, RADIO

negativo

false [Brit fɔːls, fɒls, Am fɔls] ADJ

1. false:

false (mistaken) impression, idea, information

falso

false belief

erroneo

false (proved wrong) allegations, rumour, statement

falso

their fears, expectations may well prove false

i loro timori, le loro speranze potrebbero dimostrarsi infondati, infondate

a false sense of security

un falso senso di sicurezza

2. false (fraudulent):

false banknotes, passport, tax returns, name, address

falso

to give false information LAW

dare informazioni false

to give false evidence LAW

apportare prove false

to bear false witness LAW

prestare falsa testimonianza

charged with false accounting ADMIN, LAW

accusato di falsificazione contabile

3. false (artificial):

false eyelashes, nose, hem

finto

4. false (affected, disloyal):

false person

falso

false negative in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for false negative in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.negative [ˈne·gə·tɪv] ADJ a. LING, MED

negative

negativo, -a

negative answer

risposta f negativa

negative form

forma f negativa

negative pole

polo m negativo

negative number

numero m negativo

to be negative about sth/sb

avere un atteggiamento negativo nei confronti di qu/qc

II.negative [ˈne·gə·tɪv] N

1. negative (rejection):

negative

risposta f negativa

2. negative (making use of negation):

negative

negazione f

3. negative PHOTO:

negative

negativo m

III.negative [ˈne·gə·tɪv] VB trans (veto)

negative application, plan

respingere

I.false [fɔ:ls] ADJ

1. false (untrue):

false idea, information

falso, -a

a false dawn

un falso allarme m

false economy

finto risparmio m

false move

mossa f falsa

to take a false step

fare un passo falso

a false pregnancy MED, PSYCH

gravidanza f isterica

to give a false impression

fare un'impressione sbagliata

to raise false hopes

suscitare false speranze

2. false (artificial):

false beard, eyelashes

finto, -a

a false bottom

un doppio fondo m

3. false name, address, identity:

false

falso, -a

to give false evidence in court LAW

testimoniare il falso in tribunale

false accounting LAW, FIN

falso m in bilancio

under false colors liter

sotto mentite spoglie

under false pretenses

con l'inganno

4. false (insincere):

false smile, laugh, manner

falso, -a

to put on a false front

fingere

false modesty

falsa modestia f

5. false liter (disloyal):

a false friend

un falso amico

II.false [fɔ:ls] ADV

to play sb false

ingannare qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When present in a sample but still contained within an amoeba host the plating method may return false negative results.

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The adjuvant may have a low-level clinical effect that would skew the statistical powering of the trial, increasing the chances of a false negative.: 4.

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The pathologist processing the frozen section specimen should cut multiple sections through the block to minimize the false negative error rate.

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This may have resulted in less acid reflux and a false negative test.

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