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scientometrics

scientometrics noun: the scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them.

Noun

scientometrics (uncountable)

  1. The scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them.

Questions about scientometrics

What does scientometrics mean?
Scientometrics means the scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them.
What part of speech is scientometrics?
Scientometrics is a noun.

Words near scientometrics in the dictionary

  1. scientometric
  2. scientometrical
  3. scientometrically
  4. scientometrician
  5. scientometricians
  6. scientometrics
  7. scientometrist
  8. scientometrists
  9. scientometry
  10. scientophile
  11. scientophiles

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