scientific discipline, n.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
science scientific discipline
sample sentences
"the science of genetics"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
natural history
natural science
mathematics, math, maths
agronomy, scientific agriculture
agrobiology
agrology
architectonics, tectonics
metallurgy
metrology
nutrition
psychology, psychological science
information science, informatics, information processing, IP
cognitive science
social science
strategics
systematics
thanatology
cryptanalysis, cryptanalytics, cryptography, cryptology
linguistics
part meronym
hypernym
part holonym
member of this domain (topic)