confounding
- n.
- 混杂;混淆
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
- -ing
- Used to form nouns or noun-like words (or elements of noun phrases) from verbs, denoting the act of doing something, an action, or the embodiment of an action. · Used to form nouns denoting materials or systems of objects which are used or employed in an action, or considered collectively.
词源说明
释义
动词verb
- 1present participle and gerund of confound
名词noun
- 1The act by which things are confounded, or confused.
- 2(epidemiology) The process by which an apparent association between an exposure and an outcome is actually explained by another factor.