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pseudoscience

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any body of knowledge that purports to be scientific or to be supported by science (or may appear to be scientific) but which fails to comply with the scientific method (or rather, is not true science). .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. noun Fictitious science as portrayed in science fiction.

Similar words

pseudoscientism sciosophy nonscience quasiscience quasi-science junk science protoscience pseudopsychology pseudodiscipline scientolism

Often followed by

of and in is that to or as was

Word family

pseudosciences pseudoscientific pseudoscientist pseudoscientists

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