sci‧en‧tif‧ic S3 W2 / saɪəntɪfɪk◂ / 形容词

1 [无比较级] about or related to science, or using its methods :

We believe in investing in scientific research.

the limits of scientific knowledge

decisions based on scientific evidence

the international scientific community (= scientists )

2 informal using an organized system :

I keep accounts for the business, but I’m not scientific about it.

3 the scientific method the usual process of finding out information in science, which involves testing your ideas by performing experiment s and making decisions based on the results

— scientifically / -kli / 副词 :

It hasn’t been scientifically proven, though.