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pseudoscience

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Numerology is a type of pseudoscience.

Numerology is a type of pseudoscience.

noun
    The definition of pseudoscience is a set of beliefs, theories or practices falsely believed to be based on scientific evidence.

    An example of pseudoscience is the belief in numerology, the relationship between certain numbers and people and events.


pseudoscience

  1. facts and principles systematized and presented as science, but having no true scientific basis or application
  2. any field or theory presuming without warrant to have a scientific basis or application

pseudoscience

noun

A theory, methodology, or practice that is considered to be without scientific foundation.

Related Forms:

  • pseu′do·sci′en·tif′ic

    adjective

  • pseu′do·sci′en·tist

    noun


pseudoscience

Noun

(plural pseudosciences)

  1. Any body of knowledge purported to be scientific or supported by science but which fails to comply with the scientific method.
Origin

pseudo- +"Ž science.


pseudoscience - Computer Definition

See pseudoscientific.


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