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{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "counter",
"3": "scientific"
},
"expansion": "counter- + scientific",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "counter- + scientific",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more counterscientific",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most counterscientific",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "counterscientific (comparative more counterscientific, superlative most counterscientific)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with counter-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2012, Aparajita De, Amrita Ghosh, Ujjwal Jana, Subaltern Vision: A Study in Postcolonial Indian English Text, page 109",
"text": "In Ghosh's novel, a canonical western scientist is pitted against a counterscientific group of native folk-medicine practitioners led by Mangala, a subaltern in every conceivable meaning of the term.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"antiscientific"
],
"id": "en-counterscientific-en-adj-Bwp8EeO4",
"links": [
[
"antiscientific",
"antiscientific"
]
]
}
],
"word": "counterscientific"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "counter",
"3": "scientific"
},
"expansion": "counter- + scientific",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "counter- + scientific",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more counterscientific",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most counterscientific",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "counterscientific (comparative more counterscientific, superlative most counterscientific)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms prefixed with counter-",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2012, Aparajita De, Amrita Ghosh, Ujjwal Jana, Subaltern Vision: A Study in Postcolonial Indian English Text, page 109",
"text": "In Ghosh's novel, a canonical western scientist is pitted against a counterscientific group of native folk-medicine practitioners led by Mangala, a subaltern in every conceivable meaning of the term.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"antiscientific"
],
"links": [
[
"antiscientific",
"antiscientific"
]
]
}
],
"word": "counterscientific"
}
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