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2 | 58% | 8 | Based on observation and experiment rather than theory | |
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Derived From Experiment And Observation Rather Than Theory Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EMPIRIC" which means:
- adjective
- • Relying on medical quackery
- • Derived from experiment and observation rather than theory noun
- • A member of a sect of ancient physicians who based their theories solely on experience.
- • Someone who is guided by empiricism; an empiricist.
- • Any unqualified or dishonest practitioner; a charlatan; a quack.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He took an empiric approach to solving the problem."
- • "The doctor recommended an empiric treatment."
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