miscorrelation

/ˌmɪskɔrəˈleɪʃən/
noun
  1. A mistaken or incorrect relationship between two or more things.
    • The miscorrelation in the data led scientists to the wrong conclusion.
    • There is a common miscorrelation between eating fat and gaining weight.
    • The study was flawed due to a miscorrelation between the variables.
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