"mispair" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From mis- + pair.",
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      "form": "mispaired",
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "ref": "1982, Yutaka Kawazoe, “Molecular Mechanism of Chemical Modification of Cellular Nucleic Acid Bases by 4-Hydroxyaminoquinoline 1-oxide”, in Carcinogenic and Mutagenic N-substituted Aryl Compounds, page 185:",
          "text": "Whether they are involved in carcinogenesis by induction of a heritable lesion would depend, I believe, on their ability either to mispair or to misrepair.",
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        "To pair incorrectly; to mismatch in twos."
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          "pair",
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          "mismatch",
          "mismatch"
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  "word": "mispair"
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  "etymology_text": "From mis- + pair.",
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      "form": "mispairs",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mispairing",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mispaired",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mispaired",
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        "past"
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          "ref": "1982, Yutaka Kawazoe, “Molecular Mechanism of Chemical Modification of Cellular Nucleic Acid Bases by 4-Hydroxyaminoquinoline 1-oxide”, in Carcinogenic and Mutagenic N-substituted Aryl Compounds, page 185:",
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      ],
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          "mismatch",
          "mismatch"
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