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[ adjective ] containing or characterized by error

Synonyms

inaccurate

Examples

"erroneous conclusions" "the answer was inaccurate"

Used in print

(1961 Research Highlights of the National Bureau of...)

However , the surface temperature_gradient can produce erroneous vapor-pressure measurements for the bulk liquid helium unless precautions are taken to isolate the tube ( which passes_through the surface to the vapor_pressure bulb ) from the liquid helium surface .

Related terms

incorrect

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