"misindicate" meaning in English

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          "text": "The external monitor can be displaced and therefore misindicate the contraction’s duration and frequency.",
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          "text": "The external morphology of the terminal segments of the female abdomen of Piesma has given rise to various interpretations. In their 1975 publication, the authors corrected numerous errors by Wagner (1953, 1954, 1966) but misindicated the terminal cone to belong to the posterior gonapophyses.",
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          "text": "Further, when we talk about the malfunction of infant reflexes, we do not discuss them from an evolutionary point of view. Instead, we discuss them from a medical point of view. That is, both the Morrow and the palmomental reflexes can malfunction and they do so by misindicating the state of brain development.",
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