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infrascientific

infrascientific adjective: below the level of science; less than scientific.

Adjective

infrascientific (comparative more infrascientific, superlative most infrascientific)

  1. Below the level of science; less than scientific.
    • […] the prescientific or infrascientific terrain of common knowledge […]1999, Peter Lloyd, Charles Fernyhough, Lev Vygotsky: Critical Assessments, volume 3, page 57

Forms of infrascientific

comparativemore infrascientific
superlativemost infrascientific

Origin of infrascientific

From infra- + scientific.

Questions about infrascientific

What does infrascientific mean?
Infrascientific means below the level of science; less than scientific.
What part of speech is infrascientific?
Infrascientific is an adjective.

Words near infrascientific in the dictionary

  1. infrarenally
  2. infrarostral
  3. infrarostrals
  4. infras
  5. infrascapular
  6. infrascientific
  7. infrasection
  8. infrasectional
  9. infrasections
  10. infrasellar
  11. infraserratus

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