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discredited
dɪs'krɛdɪtɪd
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  1. adjective
    suffering shame

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    disgraced dishonored shamed ashamed
  2. adjective
    being unjustly brought into disrepute
    "a discredited politician"

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    damaged disreputable
Definition that contains discredited
  • homunculus a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
  • preformation a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
  • theory of preformation a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
  • impugnable subject to being discredited
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