Miscluster

//mɪsˈklʌstə(ɹ)// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An instance of misclustering. countable, uncountable

    "Test-areas 17 and 18 were again misclusters."

Verb
  1. 1
    To cluster incorrectly.

    "However, if a wing is wrongly clustered, it, in effect, has introduced a spurious wing in one cluster and its rightful cluster will be missing a wing. The effect is potentially damaging if several wings are misclustered."

Example

More examples

"However, if a wing is wrongly clustered, it, in effect, has introduced a spurious wing in one cluster and its rightful cluster will be missing a wing. The effect is potentially damaging if several wings are misclustered."

Etymology

From mis- + cluster.

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