Meanings
nounmiscitation (countable and uncountable, plural miscitations)
plural miscitations
- countableuncountableincorrect citation
There are unfortunately dozens of similar miscitations in the medical literature on guns and violence. They include authors 1. citing studies for support when the studies in fact contained no relevant information[…]
2017, Gary Kleck, Targeting Guns: Firearms and Their Control
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APA
miscitation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscitation
MLA
“miscitation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscitation. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “miscitation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscitation.
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