emendation

Etymology
From, from ; equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1)  The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
 * 2)  Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document.
 * 3)  An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.
 * 1)  Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document.
 * 2)  An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.
 * 1)  An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.
 * 1)  An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.
 * 1)  An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.
 * 1)  An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.

Synonyms

 * revision