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Related / Similar Words: empiricism, charlatanism

 

Definition:
  • medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings;
  • the dishonesty of a charlatan;

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    Derivational Morphology: quack

     

    Language Translations:
    Dutch: kwakzalverij   French: charlatanisme  
    German: Quacksalberei   Greek: αγυρτία  
    Italian: frode medica   Japanese: 偽医療  
    Korean: 엉터리 치료   Latin: pharmacopolia  
    Polish: znachor   Russian: медицинское очковтирательство  
    Spanish: curandería   Swedish: kvacksalveri  
     
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