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pseudoscience definition
pseudo·sci·ence (so̵̅o̅′dō sī′əns)
noun
any system of methods, theories, etc. that presumes without warrant to have a scientific basis or application
Related Forms:
- pseudoscientific pseu′do·sci′·en·tif′ic (-ən tif′ik) adjective
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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pseudoscience Usage Examples
Converse of object
- debunk: The reason for this persistent adherence to old and debunked pseudoscience, is that it sells books.
Modifies a noun
- babble: What can we add to misogyny - pseudoscience babble?
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