SCIENTIFIC


Meaning of SCIENTIFIC in English

■ adjective

1》 relating to or based on science.

2》 systematic; methodical.

Derivatives

~ally adverb

~ity noun

Origin

C16: from Fr. scientifique or late L. ~us 'producing knowledge', from scientia (see science ).

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