quantophrenia

noun

Etymology

From quantitative + -phrenia.

  1. derived from quantitātīvus
  2. suffixed as quantophrenia — “quantitative + phrenia

Definitions

  1. Excessive reliance on or use of facts and figures that can be derived using statistical…

    Excessive reliance on or use of facts and figures that can be derived using statistical or mathematical procedures.

  2. The inappropriate application of such processes, especially in anthropology and sociology.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA