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maloperation

maloperation noun: a faulty or incorrect operation (of a device, process or system).

Noun

maloperation (plural maloperations)

  1. A faulty or incorrect operation (of a device, process or system).

Forms of maloperation

pluralmaloperations

Origin of maloperation

From mal- + operation.

Questions about maloperation

What does maloperation mean?
Maloperation means a faulty or incorrect operation (of a device, process or system).
What part of speech is maloperation?
Maloperation is a noun.
What is the plural of maloperation?
The plural of maloperation is maloperations.

Words near maloperation in the dictionary

  1. malonyltransferases
  2. malonylurea
  3. malonylureas
  4. Maloof
  5. Maloofs
  6. maloperation
  7. maloperations
  8. malorganization
  9. malorganized
  10. malorientation
  11. malorientations

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