Científico



Example: O relatório científico apresentou dados importantes sobre o aquecimento global.

Definition


"Científico" describes anything related to science or the systematic study of the natural world through observation and experimentation. It is often used to refer to reports, methods, or approaches based on scientific principles, like the "científico" report presenting important data on global warming.

Etymology


The word "científico" comes from the Latin word 'scientificus,' which means 'producing knowledge' or 'pertaining to knowledge.' It entered Portuguese influenced by the scientific revolution when the systematic study of nature became formalized. Did you know? The root 'scientia' means 'knowledge,' highlighting the emphasis on understanding and discovery in anything described as "científico."

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