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disproof

[dis-proof] / dɪsˈpruf /


NOUN
refutation
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“The disproof of that is the lack of pudding.”

From Washington Post

Since then, there has been neither validation nor disproof, but largely a standoff.

From Science Magazine

It is indeed true that there is never “proof” in science in the sense that there may be in formal logic or mathematics, but, crucially, there is disproof.

From Scientific American

The disproof of relativity leads to the existence of aether - a fluid fills up the entire visible part of the universe, relative to which the speed of light is isotropic.

From New York Times

Men who don't get it are proof, not disproof.

From New York Times