pseudoscientist
noun
- person who advocates pseudoscience
Wiktionary
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- English scientist English pseudoscientist From pseudo- + scientist.
- A practitioner of pseudoscience; a bogus or sham scientist.
“Near-synonym: scientician (in its modern sense)”
“The pseudoscientist will claim that these theories are well supported by the evidence...”