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quackery

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkwækəɹi/Part of speech nounSorted acekqruyStarts with QEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings

Word origin

From quack + -ery.

Used in a sentence

  • When no certain cure exists, quack remedies tend to proliferate and the history of quackery and secret cures is full of extraordinary forms of treatment for the various arthritic disorders.
  • […] the manifold and serpentine wiles and evasions, shufflings and fencings, deceits and dissimulations, he had practised —the bunkums and the quackeries, […]

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