Definitions for Scientific

Scientific sci·en·tif·ic

Spelling: [sahy-uh n-tif-ik]
IPA: /ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk/

Scientific is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 219 anagrams from letters in Scientific (ccefiiinst).

Definitions for Scientific

adjective

  1. of or relating to science or the sciences:
  2. occupied or concerned with science:
  3. regulated by or conforming to the principles of exact science:
  4. systematic or accurate in the manner of an exact science.

Origin of Scientific

1580-90; Medieval Latin scientificus, equivalent to scient- (see science) + -i - -i- + -ficus -fic

Examples for Scientific

The story of fluoridation reads like a postmodern fable, and the moral is clear: a scientific discovery might seem like a boon.

The two scientific stories resort to the equivalent of Mathematics for Dummies andPhysics for Dummies.

Their three-day scientific outing was paid for by Epstein and was big success.

To make it such is in every respect the reverse of scientific.

By the late 1600s, chemists and herbalists had begun to concoct their own scientific mixtures for curing the hangover.

She wanted to know what happened over five years, or even 10, but the scientific literature had little to offer.

It has, moreover, received the final stamp of scientific approval.

There is also a variety of scientific mysticism, if such an expression may be permitted.

We have brains, and with our brains we must do in a scientific way what Nature does with tooth and claw.

Now, far be it from us to belittle the splendor of this scientific vision.

Word Value for Scientific
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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