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- Null allele (genetics)
- Null cipher, a ciphertext symbol
- Null hypothesis, a concept in statistical hypothesis testing
- Null morpheme, a concept in linguistics
- Null (radio), a concept in electromagnetism
- Null result, the absence of a hypothesized effect in the outcome of a scientific experiment
- Null vectors or curves in the causal structure of a Lorentzian manifold such as a Minkowski space-time
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