random error 

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05128
Result of a measurement minus the mean that would result from an infinite number of measurements of the same measurand carried out under repeatability conditions.
See also: measurement result
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Citation: 'random error' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05128 RIS BibTex EndNote
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