pseudo-medicine

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Определение pseudo-medicine в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Any system of treatment of physical ailments, or substances prescribed for such treatment, purported to be medical or supported by critical medical science but which cannot be shown to be effective

Синонимы

quackery, health fraud

Этимология

() pseudo- +‎ medicine. 19th century coinage (1820s or 1830s). LP