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validation

 [val″ĭ-da´shun]
confirmation or corroboration; the declaration of validity.
consensual validation the confirmation of reality by comparison of one's own perceptions and concerns with those of others, including the recognition and modification of distortions.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

val·i·da·tion

(val'i-dā'shŭn),
The act or process of making valid.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

validation

(1) The process of establishing the suitability of a mechanism or system to performing a particular task. 
(2) The use of documented evidence to assure that specific systems or processes will consistently produce a product meeting predetermined specifications and quality attributes.

Validation requires planning measurement parameters and evaluation of fitness for purpose, followed by executing the plan and documenting the results.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

val·i·da·tion

(val'i-dā'shŭn)
Act or process of making valid.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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