misrepair

English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ repair

Noun

misrepair (plural misrepairs)

  1. (genetics) A faulty repair of DNA that produces genetic mutation

Verb

misrepair (third-person singular simple present misrepairs, present participle misrepairing, simple past and past participle misrepaired)

  1. (transitive) To repair badly or wrongly.

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