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(derogatory) Pseudoscience; activity which appears to be science-like but is not founded on proper scientific methods.

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crank science

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Source Word

crank science

derogatory uncountable usually

(derogatory) Pseudoscience; activity which appears to be science-like but is not founded on proper scientific methods.

Japanese Meaning

擬似科学 / 正当な科学的手法に基づいていない、科学に見せかけた活動

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Don't waste your time on crank science that ignores basic evidence.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

基本的な証拠を無視するトンデモ科学に時間を無駄にしないでください。

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(derogatory) Pseudoscience; activity which appears to be science-like but is not founded on proper scientific methods.

While global warming is far from "crank science", as the critics of Kyoto have called it, it is not the science any practising politician is likely to remember from high school, or voters readily comprehend.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

crank sciences

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