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Quack, a person who does not have knowledge of a particular system of medicine but practises in that system is a quack and a mere pretender to medical knowledge or skill, or to put it differently, a charlatan, Poonam Verma v. Ashwin Patel, AIR 1996 SC 2111: (1996) 4 SCC 332 (348)....
Quack
The cry of the duck or a sound in imitation of it a hoarse quacking noise...
Charlatan
One who prates much in his own favor and makes unwarrantable pretensions a quack an impostor an empiric a mountebank...
Empirically
By experiment or experience without science in the manner of quacks...
Medicaster
A quack...
Merry andrew
One whose business is to make sport for others a buffoon a zany especially one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor...
Mountebank
One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place boasts of his skill in curing diseases and vends medicines which he pretends are infallible remedies a quack doctor...
Quackery
The acts arts or boastful pretensions of a quack false pretensions to any art empiricism...
Quack grass
See Quitch grass...
Quackish
Like a quack boasting characterized by quackery...
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