1. Derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
   - empirical 
2. [archaic] Relying on medical quackery
   "empiric treatment"
   - empirical [archaic]

See also: a posteriori, confirmable, data-based, empiricism, existential, experiential, experimental, falsifiable, observational, semiempirical, trial-and-error, verifiable

Encyclopedia: Empiric

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