Empiric
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: empirical
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A member of a sect of ancient physicians who based their theories solely on experience. Someone who is guided by empiricism; an empiricist. An untrained physician; a quack. Any unqualified or dishonest practitioner; a charlatan.
Empirical
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Pertaining to or based on experience.Pertaining to, derived from, or testable by observations made using the physical senses or using instruments which extend the senses.Verifiable by means of scientific experimentation.
Example sentence: Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed.