paradiorthosis

English
WOTD – 23 September 2007

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • (US) enPR: pă'rə-dī-ôrʹthō-sĭs

Noun

paradiorthosis (plural paradiorthoses)

  1. A false correction.

Synonyms
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