false positive

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === false positive (plural false positives) A result of a test that shows as present something that is absent. (statistics) A type I error. ==== Synonyms ==== FP (abbreviation) (result of a test that shows as present something that is absent): false alarm ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “result of a test that shows as present something that is absent”): false negative (antonym(s) of “type I error in statistics”): false negative, type II error ==== Translations ====