pseudoscience

 
Pronunciation: /ˈsjuːdəʊˌsʌɪəns/

noun

  • a collection of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method: the new pseudoscience of ‘counselling’ [mass noun]: an explanation of how to distinguish genuine science from pseudoscience

Derivatives

pseudoscientific

Pronunciation: /-ˈtɪfɪk/
adjective

pseudoscientist

noun