Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

broscience

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bro-science
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any pseudoscientific claim on behalf of fitness goals derived from bodybuilding experience.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Broscience is the predominant brand of reasoning used by amateur bodybuilders and fitness enthusiasts where the anecdotal stories of people who really have no idea what's going on inside their bodies takes precedence over credible scientific research."
"This brings us to more work by Dr. Leidy, who put this meal frequency/satiety broscience to the test to see if eating more actually does make you less hungry during the day."

Etymology

From bro + science.

Usage

Derived Forms

broscientist

Questions

What does broscience mean?: Any pseudoscientific claim on behalf of fitness goals derived from bodybuilding experience.
Where does broscience come from?: From bro + science.

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