pseudociencia

Definitions of pseudociencia
  1. noun
    an activity resembling science but based on fallacious assumptions
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    types:
    astrología
    a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
    alquimia
    a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
    type of:
    error, falacia
    a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
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