A Ph.D. student found a fundamental flaw in research published in 2014, and upon which she was building her research, which led to a retraction by the original author.
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Retraction
/ɹɪˈtɹækʃən/
Synonyms for "retraction" (130 found)
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Noun(3 words)
abandonmentabjurationabjurementabolishmentabolitionabrogationabsolute contradictionannulmentattritioncancelcancelingcancellationcassationcessioncontradictioncontrary assertioncontraventioncontroversioncounteringcountermand
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nullificationpalinodepalinodyrecallrecantationrecedencerecedingrecessionreductionrefutationreleaserelinquishmentremissionrenegerenegingrenouncementrenunciationrepealrepudiationrescinding
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rescindmentrescissionresignationretirementretractationretractilityretreatretrenchmentretrocedencereversalrevocationrevokerevokementriddancesacrificesetting asideshorteningshrinkagesurrendersuspensionswearing offtruncationunsayingvacationvacaturvoidancevoidingwaiverwaivingwithdrawalwrite offwrite-offyielding
Noun(12 words)
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6 entriesconference paper retractionjaw retractionjournal article retractionoral retractionpublic retractionscapular retraction
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6 entriesarticle retractiondata retractionjournal retractionretraction noticeretraction requestscientific retraction
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