"decalibrate" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "de- + calibrate",
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        "To lose calibration and therefore not be accurate."
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        "(intransitive, of a measuring instrument) To lose calibration and therefore not be accurate."
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          "text": "it is important to not go over the pipetteman volume limit because that will decalibrate the machine."
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        "To perform some action to remove the calibration of an instrument."
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        "(transitive) To perform some action to remove the calibration of an instrument."
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        "To lose calibration and therefore not be accurate."
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