Definition of Immunobabble

Immunobabble

• A term used for scientific jargon when a person talks around a subject without a clear and concise answer or explanation. The goal is to confuse, avoid, or deflect about certain subject matter but still seem credible on the topic. Compare with bullshit Compare with talking points

  Susan always seems to be at the top of her game when we are in the lab. But when asked questions in the break room she only gives Immunobabble about the work."

  Last edited on Jul 06 2017. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2017.

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