Broscience

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any pseudoscientific claim on behalf of fitness goals derived from bodybuilding experience. slang, uncountable

    "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."

Example

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"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."

Etymology

From bro + science.

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