quackery
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Is quackery a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (law, medicine, uncountable) The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.Examples: "When no certain cure exists, quack remedies tend to proliferate and the history of quackery and secret cures is full of extraordinary forms of treatment for the various arthritic disorders."Synonyms: empiricismuncountable
2. (countable) An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.Examples: "[…] the manifold and serpentine wiles and evasions, shufflings and fencings, deceits and dissimulations, he had practised —the bunkums and the quackeries, […]"countable
Definition source: Wiktionary