Meanings
nounscientific paper (plural scientific papers)
plural scientific papers
- A document, usually based on empirical evidence, that records the results of research conducted in various scientific fields.
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scientific paper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scientific%20paper
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“scientific paper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scientific%20paper. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scientific paper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scientific%20paper.
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