Example sentences for: false-positive

How can you use “false-positive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These effects may help explain why we observe so few false-positive proteins inserted into our predicted networks.

  • As accurate branch lengths are calculated using maximum likelihood phylogeny, these branch lengths may be used to find the appropriate false-positive percentage.

  • False-positive 'hits' and missed false-negative identifications of nuclei were counted.

  • In the end, we will still need to conduct experiments such as primer extension to distinguish real from false-positive predictions.

  • (Hence USAT 's alarmist-seeming, but dead-accurate headline: "False-positive rate for mammography 50-50."


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