quackery
Noun

quackery

  1. (legal, medicine, uncountable) The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.
  2. (countable) An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.
Related terms Translations
  • French: charlatanisme
  • German: Quacksalberei
  • Italian: frode medica, ciarlataneria
  • Portuguese: curandeirismo
  • Russian: шарлата́нство
  • Spanish: curandería, curanderismo



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