Paradiorthosis

//ˌpæɹəˌdaɪɔː(ɹ)ˈθoʊsɪs// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A false correction.

Synonyms

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incorrectionincorrection

Etymology

From para- (“false”) + diorthosis (“correction”).

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