Associations to the word «Empiric»
Noun
- Physician
- Remedy
- Antibiotic
- Disease
- Pretender
- Regimen
- Therapy
- Theory
- Pneumonia
- Practitioner
- Experience
- Infection
- Knowledge
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Guideline
- Bacterium
- Symptom
- Classification
- Medicine
- Spectrum
- Practice
- Surgeon
- Formula
- Patient
- Observation
- Bc
- Trial
- Climate
- Testing
- Drug
- Combination
- Resistance
- Approach
- Agent
- Factor
- Risk
- Data
- Method
- Rate
- Latter
- Example
- Table
Adjective
Adverb
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Wiktionary
EMPIRIC, adjective. Empirical
EMPIRIC, noun. A member of a sect of ancient physicians who based their theories solely on experience.
EMPIRIC, noun. Someone who is guided by empiricism; an empiricist.
EMPIRIC, noun. Any unqualified or dishonest practitioner; a charlatan; a quack.
Dictionary definition
EMPIRIC, adjective. Relying on medical quackery; "empiric treatment".
EMPIRIC, adjective. Derived from experiment and observation rather than theory; "an empirical basis for an ethical theory"; "empirical laws"; "empirical data"; "an empirical treatment of a disease about which little is known".
Wise words
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