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quasi-science

quasi-science is the alternative form of quasiscience.

Meaning of quasiscience

Noun

quasiscience (countable and uncountable, plural quasisciences)

  1. An area of inquiry that makes use of some of the methods of science, but which fails to be a true science.
    • Bibliography series follows the by now familiar format, with some fifteen hundred annotated entries concentrating rather heavily on physics and philosophy but also including sections on schools and universities and on 'quasiscience'.1985, Alistair Cameron Crombie, Michael A. Hoskin, History of Science, page 441

Forms of quasi-science

pluralquasi-sciences

Questions about quasi-science

What is quasi-science the alternative form of?
Quasi-science is the alternative form of quasiscience.

Words near quasi-science in the dictionary

  1. quasi-rhyme
  2. quasi-rhymes
  3. quasi-sacred
  4. quasi-satellite
  5. quasi-satellites
  6. quasi-science
  7. quasi-sciences
  8. quasi-scientific
  9. quasi-solid
  10. quasi-solids
  11. quasi-spin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quasi-science (page history and authors); quasiscience (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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