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ALGORITHM: a predescribed number of precisely defined rules or methods for the solution of a problem in a limited number of steps; for example a complete description of an arithmetical procedure for the calculation of the value of size ‘x’, to a determined accuracy.

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Baak, J.P.A., Oort, J. (1983). Glossary. In: A Manual of Morphometry in Diagnostic Pathology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74823-3_11

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