misperceptions

Definition of misperceptionsnext
plural of misperception

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misconceptions
Noun
  • Additionally, part of my role is to address misconceptions people hear about on social media by sharing data on potential side effects and explaining what someone can expect when starting a new birth control.
    Karen Greiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • These differences may reflect prescriber preferences, inequities in health care or misconceptions among both patients and clinicians about safe dosing.
    Rachel French, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Misperceptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misperceptions. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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