Occupation or Discipline
science Audio
sci·ence [ sahy-uhns ]
Subclass of:
Natural Science Disciplines
Definitions related to science:
  • The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The study of natural phenomena by observation, measurement, and experimentation.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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