malobservation

Etymology

From mal- + observation.

malobservation means an erroneous observation. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

An erroneous observation.“the cause of failure be malobservation, or simple nonobservation, and whether the malobservation be direct, or by means of intermediate marks which do not prove what they are supposed to prove.”