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quackery in Russian

quackery in Russian is шарлата́нство — quackery means dishonestly claiming to offer medical treatment, usually to gain money or status.

quackery in Russian

шарлата́нство
noun
Pronounced: sharlatanstvo
(countable) An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.

What does "quackery" mean?

  1. noun Dishonestly claiming to offer medical treatment, usually to gain money or status.
    "When no certain cure exists, quack remedies tend to proliferate and the history of quackery and secret cures is full of extraordinary forms of treatment for the various arthritic disorders."
  2. noun A single case of dishonest, fake medical treatment.
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quackery in a sentence

  • When no certain cure exists, quack remedies tend to proliferate and the history of quackery and secret cures is full of extraordinary forms of treatment for the various arthritic disorders.

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What is "quackery" in Russian?
"quackery" in Russian is шарлата́нство. quackery means: Dishonestly claiming to offer medical treatment, usually to gain money or status.
How do you pronounce шарлата́нство?
"quackery" in Russian is шарлата́нство, pronounced "sharlatanstvo".
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