Home › Words › M › misduplicationmisduplicationmisduplication means incorrect duplication.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, misduplication ranks #36,066 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom mis- + duplication.nounincorrect duplicationDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.misduplicate 79% match — To duplicate incorrectly. vs misduplication →overduplication 68% match — Excessive duplication vs misduplication →misdifferentiated 66% match — Incorrectly differentiated vs misduplication →malsegregation 65% match — Incorrect segregation of chromosomes vs misduplication →misligation 65% match — Incorrect ligation vs misduplication →hyperduplication 64% match — Excessive duplication (typically of centrosomes) vs misduplication →misdifferentiation 64% match — Incorrect differentiation. vs misduplication →duplation 64% match — doubling vs misduplication →