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malpractice

n. professional misconduct or negligent behavior on the part of a practitioner (e.g., psychotherapist, psychiatrist, doctor, lawyer, financial adviser) that may lead to legal action.

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semipermeable membrane

semipermeable membrane

a membrane that allows some but not all molecules to pass through. See also permeability.