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ascientific en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌeɪsaɪ.ənˈtɪfɪk/

Etymology

From a- + scientific.

Meanings

1. Not treatable by science; impossible to determine as true or false using science
   • Untestable speculations about the universe originating from a black hole or Big Bounce are ascientific.
2. Without science
   • The resulting ascientific culture, which neither invents nor innovates, is trapped in underdevelopment. 2013, Oswaldo de Rivero, The Myth of Development:

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unscientific