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missexing

missexing is the present participle and gerund of missex.

Meaning of missex

Verb

missex (third-person singular simple present missexes, present participle missexing, simple past and past participle missexed)

  1. To sex incorrectly; to incorrectly determine the sex of.
    • The low-dose group consisted of 34 males and 36 females instead of 35 animals of each sex , because of missexing during the initiation of the study.1978, National Cancer Institute carcinogenesis technical report series. v. 18, 1978

Questions about missexing

What is missexing the present participle and gerund of?
Missexing is the present participle and gerund of missex.

Words near missexing in the dictionary

  1. missewn
  2. missews
  3. missex
  4. missexed
  5. missexes
  6. missexing
  7. missey
  8. Misseys
  9. missfolding
  10. misshade
  11. misshaded

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Adapted from Wiktionary: missexing (page history and authors); missex (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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