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mathematics, a negative number is the opposite of a positive real number. Equivalently, a negative number is a real number that is less than zero. Negative numbers...

activity. Negative symptoms are deficits of normal emotional responses, or of other thought processes. The five recognized domains of negative symptoms...

far as it will take you, without regard to any other consideration. And negatively: In matters of the intellect do not pretend that conclusions are certain...

condition (such as a disease when the disease is not present), while a false negative is the opposite error, where the test result incorrectly indicates the...

a net electrical charge. The charge of an electron is considered to be negative by convention and this charge is equal and opposite to the charge of a...

Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that, unlike gram-positive bacteria, do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial...

D-negative blood units are very low at the blood bank, D-positive blood might be given to D-negative females above child-bearing age or to Rh-negative males...

or additive inverses of the positive natural numbers are referred to as negative integers. The set of all integers is often denoted by the boldface Z or...

the minus sign (−) are mathematical symbols used to denote positive and negative functions, respectively. In addition, + represents the operation of addition...

0. Some start counting with 0, defining the natural numbers as the non-negative integers 0, 1, 2, 3, ..., while others start with 1, defining them as the...

placed in an electromagnetic field. Electric charge can be positive or negative. Like charges repel each other and unlike charges attract each other. An...

needed] Sensory symptoms can also be described as positive symptoms, or as negative symptoms depending on whether the symptom is abnormally present such as...

positive or negative, as defined by the direction of the conventional electric current between cloud and ground. Most CG lightning is negative, meaning that...

securities with negative real interest rates were deemed certificates of confiscation. A so-called "negative interest rate policy" (NIRP) is a negative (below...

stereotype does not necessarily need to be a negative assumption. They may be positive, neutral, or negative. An explicit stereotype refers to stereotypes...

semiconductors, the charge carriers can be positive or negative, depending on the dopant used. Positive and negative charge carriers may even be present at the same...

Type O Negative was an American gothic metal/doom metal band formed in Brooklyn, New York City in 1989 by Peter Steele (bass, lead vocals), Kenny Hickey...

half and refers to the alignment of a sign's energy as either positive or negative, with various attributes associated to them as a result. Positive polarity...

In genetics, dominance is the phenomenon of one variant (allele) of a gene on a chromosome masking or overriding the effect of a different variant of the...

Specificity (true negative rate) is the probability of a negative test result, conditioned on the individual truly being negative. If the true status...