Misconnect

//mɪskəˈnɛkt// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A misconnection.
Verb
  1. 1
    To connect incorrectly. transitive

    "Once Amenah arrived at the medical school in Nashville, Dr. Christian discovered that the girl had a far more complicated disorder than suspected: the heart’s chambers were misconnected and one chamber was too small to function fully."

Example

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"Once Amenah arrived at the medical school in Nashville, Dr. Christian discovered that the girl had a far more complicated disorder than suspected: the heart’s chambers were misconnected and one chamber was too small to function fully."

Etymology

From mis- + connect.

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