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missubtraction

noun

Etymology

From mis- + subtraction or missubtract + -ion.

  1. borrowed from subtractio
  2. prefixed as missubtraction — “mis + subtraction”

Definitions

  1. An instance of missubtracting

    An instance of missubtracting; incorrect subtraction.

    • If the increase in brightness is less than 10%, it is likely that the candidate is a missubtraction.
    • By considering the missubtraction noise, recognition performance is significantly improved.
    • In carrying out such outlined procedure, however, it should be taken into account that a possible missubtraction of the intense elastic peak could considerably spoil the resulting […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for missubtraction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA