[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quackery \quack"ery\, n.; pl. quackeries.
   the acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false
   pretensions to any art; empiricism. --carlyle.
   1913 webster
see also:
quackeries 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

quackery
     n 1: medical practice and advice based on observation and
          experience in ignorance of scientific findings syn: empiricism
     2: the dishonesty of a charlatan syn: charlatanism
see also:
empiricism charlatanism 

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