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material science

material science is the alternative form of materials science.

Meaning of materials science

Noun

materials science (countable and uncountable, plural materials sciences)

  1. The study of materials, their internal structures, properties and modes of failure.
    • Meronym: crystallography
    Synonyms:
    mat sci, matsci

Forms of material science

pluralmaterial sciences

Questions about material science

What is material science the alternative form of?
Material science is the alternative form of materials science.

Words near material science in the dictionary

  1. material implications
  2. material logic
  3. material nonimplication
  4. material noun
  5. material nouns
  6. material science
  7. material sciences
  8. material support
  9. material witness
  10. material witnesses
  11. material-handling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: material science (page history and authors); materials science (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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