protociência

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Portuguese

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Etymology

From proto- +‎ ciência.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɾɔ.to.siˈẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌpɾɔ.toˈsjẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɾɔ.to.siˈẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌpɾɔ.toˈsjẽ.sja/

Noun

protociência f (plural protociências)

  1. protoscience
    • 2014 December 27, Os farsantes pós modernistas!:
      «A diferença entre ciência e protociência é uma questão de grau, a diferença entre protociência e pseudociência é qualitativa.»
      "The difference between science and protoscience is a matter of degree, the difference between proto-science and pseudo-science is qualitative."