heterophemy
noun
het·ero·phe·my
ˈhet-ə-rə-ˌfē-mē 
plural heterophemies
: unconscious use of words other than those intended
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“Heterophemy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/heterophemy. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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