Noun
- 1. malpractice, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
- usage: professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage; "the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice"
- 2. malpractice, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
- usage: a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct; "he charged them with electoral malpractices"
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