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confounded

[kon-foun-did, kuhn-] / kɒnˈfaʊn dɪd, kən- /
ADJECTIVE
confused
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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After ruling out possible confounders that could be skewing their results, the team developed a way to understand what the network was seeing that allowed it to make predictions.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2024

They also say no plausible confounders have been proposed.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 14, 2023

“Dissecting the impact of tear gas from the many confounders is going to be challenging—stress, mental health issues, impacts of arrest, and other canister components other than the CS compound is near impossible.”

From Scientific American • Jul. 20, 2022

Dfkinjer - Actually, they also studied peanut-butter and, contrary to the results with tree nuts and peanuts, after controlling for possible confounders they found no association with peanut-butter consumption.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2017

Such confounders of degrees ought to be degraded from the rank they disgrace.

From Thaddeus of Warsaw by Porter, Jane




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