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empiric in Latin

empiric in Latin is empīricus — empiric means a member of an old school of doctors who relied only on practical experience, not theory.

empiric in Latin

empīricus
noun
(historical) A member of a sect of ancient physicians who based their theories solely on experience.

What does "empiric" mean?

  1. noun A member of an old school of doctors who relied only on practical experience, not theory.
  2. noun Someone who follows empiricism; an empiricist.
  3. noun Any untrained or dishonest practitioner; a charlatan or quack.
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What is "empiric" in Latin?
"empiric" in Latin is empīricus. empiric means: A member of an old school of doctors who relied only on practical experience, not theory.
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