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natural science Definition

natural science

noun

  1. the systematized knowledge of nature and the physical world, including zoology, botany, chemistry, physics, and geology
  2. any of these branches of knowledge

natural science Synonyms

natural science

n.

popular science, organic and inorganic science, life science, physical science, science of nature; see also science 1.

natural science Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • region: Journey into Amazonia includes an introduction to the natural science of the region, an interactive game, web links and teaching resources.

Converse of object

  • study: I originally went to university in 1971 to study natural sciences, with a particular passion for biochemistry.