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prescientific

adjective pre·sci·en·tif·ic \ˌprē-ˌsī-ən-ˈti-fik\

Definition of PRESCIENTIFIC

:  of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a period before the rise of modern science or a state prior to the application of the scientific method
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First Known Use of PRESCIENTIFIC

1858

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