nonindependence
noun
non·in·de·pen·dence
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Definition of nonindependence
: the quality or state of not being independent
especially
: mathematical or statistical dependence (as between samples, events, or random variables)
… the researcher analyzing the data in the 2 x 2 table will usually be interested in measuring the nonindependence between the two variables (A and B); and there are many different measures of this nonindependence. — Leo A. Goodman