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pseudobiology

pseudobiology noun: any body of knowledge or work purporting to adhere to the scientific standards of biology that in fact does not; biological pseudoscience.

Noun

pseudobiology (uncountable)

  1. Any body of knowledge or work purporting to adhere to the scientific standards of biology that in fact does not; biological pseudoscience.

Origin of pseudobiology

From pseudo- + biology.

Questions about pseudobiology

What does pseudobiology mean?
Pseudobiology means any body of knowledge or work purporting to adhere to the scientific standards of biology that in fact does not; biological pseudoscience.
What part of speech is pseudobiology?
Pseudobiology is a noun.

Words near pseudobiology in the dictionary

  1. pseudobiographical
  2. pseudobiological
  3. pseudobiologically
  4. pseudobiologist
  5. pseudobiologists
  6. pseudobiology
  7. pseudobiphasic
  8. pseudobipolar
  9. pseudobisexual
  10. pseudobisexuality
  11. pseudobivalent

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