quackery
English
Noun
(legal, medicine, uncountable) The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.
(countable) An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.
Quotations
* 1772 : Edmund Burke, ed, The Annual Register
*: His intentions were admirable, and his quackery had in view the public good; [...]
Related terms
* quack
See also
* fraud
* snake oil
frud
Not English
Frud has no English definition. It may be misspelled.
English words similar to 'frud':
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feard,
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