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ur-sciences

ur-sciences is the plural of ur-science.

Meaning of ur-science

Noun

ur-science (countable and uncountable, plural ur-sciences)

  1. Early, original, or foundational science
    • It would be natural to suppose that it is classical logic (or some near thing) that lays rightful claim on the status of this ur-science.2009, Shahid Rahman, John Symons, Dov M. Gabbay, Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science - Volume 1 - Page 256
    Synonyms:
    proto-science

Questions about ur-sciences

What is ur-sciences the plural of?
Ur-sciences is the plural of ur-science.

Words near ur-sciences in the dictionary

  1. ur-poem
  2. ur-poems
  3. ur-race
  4. ur-races
  5. ur-science
  6. ur-sciences
  7. ur-source
  8. ur-sources
  9. ur-text
  10. ur-texts
  11. ur-type

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