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English
Etymology
From lepto- + kurtosis + -ic.
Adjective
leptokurtic (comparative more leptokurtic, superlative most leptokurtic)
- (statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
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Translations
having positive excess kurtosis
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