malapropism /malˈə-pro-pi-zm/

1. The misapplication of words without mispronunciation, from Mrs Malaprop in Sheridan's play, The Rivals, who uses words malapropos
2. A word so used

• neume
• neumes
• neums
• neur-
• neural
• neural arch
• neural arches
• neural computer
• neural computing
• neuralgia
• neuralgias
• neuralgic
• neurally
• neural net
• neural nets
• neural network
• neural networks
• neural plate
• neural plates
• neural tube
• neural tubes
• neuraminic acid
• neuraminidase
• neuraminidases
• neurasthenia