SCIENTIFIC


Meaning of SCIENTIFIC in English

adj.1 a (of an investigation etc.) according to rules laid down in exact science for performing observations and testing the soundness of conclusions. b systematic, accurate.

2 used in, engaged in, or relating to (esp. natural) science (scientific discoveries; scientific terminology).

3 assisted by expert knowledge.

Derivatives:

scientifically adv.

Etymology: F scientifique or LL scientificus (as SCIENCE)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.