Most scientific breakthroughs are nothing else than the discovery of the obvious.
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Scientific
/ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/
Synonyms for "scientific" (159 found)
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Adjective(13 words)
agricultural termanalytical chemistry curriculumanalytical chemistry techniqueanalytical procedurebehavioral interventionsbehavioral sciencebiologicalchemical reactantsempiricalexperimental parameterexperimental protocolforensicforensic file
Noun(5 words)
biology termchemical solutionchemistry classcognitive modelforensic specimen
Verb(1 words)
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hardheadedinerrableinerrantinfalliblemathematicalmatter-of-factmethodicalmeticulousmicrometrically precisemicroscopicniceorderlypainstaking
Adjective(18 words)
huxleianlaboratory-basedlinguistic descriptionmarine environmentmodel organismsnatural phenomena in sciencenatural sciencenatural science projectnatural science topicsnatural sciences inquirynatural scientistnaturalisticphysicalphysical assetphysical attributesphysical lawphysical occurrencephysical phenomenon
Noun(15 words)
lab animallab equipmentlab measurement techniquelab protocollab reportslab termlaboratory exerciselaboratory modelmedical conditionmore physicalnatural science fieldnatural sciencesorchard ecosystemsphysical appearancephysical attribute
Adjective(1 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most physical trace
Related words (79)
Adjective(14 words)
physical processesphysical sciencephysical stabilitiesphysical systemphysical thingspsychological needquantum physics journalrationalscience-basedscience-relatedscientific disciplinesystematictechnical inquiriestechnical system
Noun(18 words)
positivistquantumresearch projectscscience areascience classroomscience coursescience lessonsscience notebook data tablescience portfolioscience show programscience teachingscience topicsscience vocabulary workbookscience-based approachscientific qualifierwriting education researchxylem sap analysis
Adjective(3 words)
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6 entriesscientific datascientific evidencescientific inquiryscientific literacyscientific methodscientific reasoning
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13 total sentences available.
The scientific theory I like the best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost luggage.
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Scientific knowledge has greatly advanced since the 16th century.
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With every increase of scientific knowledge, man's power for evil is increased in the same proportion as his power for good.
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