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scientific.

Related or connected to science

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Meaning & usage

adj/ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. Related or connected to science

  2. Related or connected to science: Derived from or consistent with the scientific method.

  3. Related or connected to science: In accord with the procedures, methods, conduct and accepted conventions of modern science.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin scientia Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *θakos Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Medieval Latin scientificusder. Middle French scientifiquebor. English scientific Borrowed from Middle French scientifique, from Medieval Latin scientificus (“pertaining to science”).

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