quackery
Meanings
Plural: quackeries
Noun
- medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
- the dishonesty of a charlatan
- The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.
- An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.
Origin / Etymology
From quack + -ery.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 26
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quackery is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 27
quackery is a valid Words With Friends word