quackery

• مصطلح يشير إلى ممارسة أو الترويج لعلاجات طبية غير مثبتة علميًا أو احتيالية، غالبًا استنادًا إلى الجهل بالبيانات العلمية، وكذلك إلى عدم الأمانة العامة للنصاب. ويشمل أيضًا ادعاءات طبية زائفة تهدف إلى خداع الناس.

A noun referring to the promotion or practice of unproven or fraudulent medical treatments, often based on ignorance of scientific findings, as well as the general dishonesty of a charlatan.

غير معدود

1. Medical fraudC1formalmedical

   The promotion and practice of fraudulent or unproven medical treatments, often based on ignorance of scientific findings.

   الطب الكاذب

   • The clinic was shut down for promoting dangerous quackery.
   • Many people fall victim to quackery when seeking alternative cures.
   • Modern medicine has debunked most forms of historical quackery.

   المرادفاتcharlatanismhumbug

2. CharlatanismC1formal

   The dishonest behavior or deception of a charlatan; pretending to have skills or knowledge one does not possess.

   الدجل

   • His investment advice was pure quackery, leading many to lose money.
   • The politician's promises were dismissed as quackery by the press.
   • She exposed the quackery behind the so-called miracle product.

   المرادفاتcharlatanismdeceptionfraudhumbugimposture

   الأضدادcompetenceexpertiseknowledgeproficiencyskill