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What are words that start with pseudo?

Here are some words that start with "pseudo":

General:

* Pseudonym: A fictitious name used by an author, artist, etc.

* Pseudocode: A simplified programming language used to plan algorithms.

* Pseudology: The practice of deliberate deception, especially in religious matters.

* Pseudohistory: A fabricated or distorted account of historical events.

* Pseudophilosophy: A philosophy that is superficial or false.

* Pseudoreligion: A religion that is not genuine or authentic.

* Pseudomedicine: A medical practice that is not scientifically valid.

* Pseudo-science: A belief or practice that is presented as scientific but lacks scientific evidence.

* Pseudo-intellectual: A person who pretends to be more intellectual than they actually are.

Scientific:

* Pseudogenes: Genes that have lost their function through mutations.

* Pseudomonas: A genus of bacteria, some of which can cause disease.

* Pseudocyst: A fluid-filled cavity that is not a true cyst.

* Pseudopodium: A temporary extension of the cytoplasm of a cell that is used for movement or feeding.

* Pseudomembrane: A false membrane that can form on mucous membranes.

Other:

* Pseudofruit: A botanical fruit that develops from the ovary of a flower, but is not a true fruit in culinary terms (e.g., strawberries).

* Pseudo-event: An event that is staged primarily for the purpose of media attention.

This is not an exhaustive list, but it provides a good starting point for understanding the various uses of "pseudo".

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