Meanings
plural medoids
- mathematicsA mathematically representative object in a set of objects; it has the smallest average dissimilarity to all other objects in the set.
Synonyms: medianoid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA mathematically representative object in a set of objects; it has the smallest average dissimilarity to all other objects in the set.
Translations
French médoïde, médianoïde
- médoïdeTranslations
- médianoïdeTranslations
Cite this entry
medoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medoid
“medoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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