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scientific model

scientific model noun: a formal abstraction of a real-life system that omits less essential aspects of the system in order to make it amenable to scientific analysis.

Noun

scientific model (plural scientific models)

  1. A formal abstraction of a real-life system that omits less essential aspects of the system in order to make it amenable to scientific analysis.

Forms of scientific model

pluralscientific models

Questions about scientific model

What does scientific model mean?
Scientific model means a formal abstraction of a real-life system that omits less essential aspects of the system in order to make it amenable to scientific analysis.
What part of speech is scientific model?
Scientific model is a noun.
What is the plural of scientific model?
The plural of scientific model is scientific models.

Words near scientific model in the dictionary

  1. scientific materialisms
  2. scientific medicine
  3. scientific method
  4. scientific methodology
  5. scientific methods
  6. scientific model
  7. scientific modeling
  8. scientific models
  9. scientific name
  10. scientific names
  11. scientific notation

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