scientific discipline

Questions about scientific discipline

What does scientific discipline mean?

scientific discipline means "a particular branch of scientific knowledge".

What is another word for scientific discipline?

Close synonyms include science. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is scientific discipline a common word?

scientific discipline is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.