Scientifilm

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A motion picture in the genre of science fiction. dated, slang

    "You will forgive me if the scientifilm-ending to ‘Mystery of the -/-’ seemed obvious to me before completing the story, being a Scientificinemologist by profession."

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"You will forgive me if the scientifilm-ending to ‘Mystery of the -/-’ seemed obvious to me before completing the story, being a Scientificinemologist by profession."

Etymology

Blend of scientifiction + film.

Related phrases

motion picturescience fiction

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