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Definition of Erroneous
1. Adjective. Containing or characterized by error. "Erroneous conclusions"
Definition of Erroneous
1. a. Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; -- hence, irregular; unnatural.
Definition of Erroneous
1. Adjective. Containing an error; inaccurate. ¹
2. Adjective. Derived from an error. ¹
3. Adjective. Mistaken. ¹
4. Adjective. (legal) signifies a deviation from the requirements of the law, but does not connote a lack of legal authority, and is thus distinguished from illegal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Erroneous
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Medical Definition of Erroneous
1. 1. Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; hence, irregular; unnatural. "Erroneous circulation." "Stopped much of the erroneous light, which otherwise would have disturbed the vision." (Sir I. Newman) 2. Misleading; misled; mistaking. "An erroneous conscience commands us to do what we ought to omit." (Jer. Taylor) 3. Containing error; not conformed to truth or justice; incorrect; false; mistaken; as, an erroneous doctrine; erroneous opinion, observation, deduction, view, etc. Erro"neously, Erro"neousness. Origin: L. Erroneus, fr. Errare to err. See Err. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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