quantophrenia

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noun

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

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Meanings

nounquantophrenia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableExcessive reliance on or use of facts and figures that can be derived using statistical or mathematical procedures.
  2. uncountableThe inappropriate application of such processes, especially in anthropology and sociology.

Origin

From quantitative + -phrenia.

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APA

quantophrenia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quantophrenia

MLA

“quantophrenia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quantophrenia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quantophrenia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quantophrenia.

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