undercitation

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ citation.

Pronunciation

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Noun

undercitation (uncountable)

1. Insufficient citation.

   Antonym: overcitation

   • 2002, Erners B. Hook, Prematurity in Scientific Discovery: On Resistance and Neglect:

     Among the problems of interpretation in citation analysis are those of overcitation and undercitation.