Meanings
nounscientometrics (uncountable)
- uncountablesciencesThe scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them.
Translations
French scientométrie
- scientométriethe scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them
Greek επιστημομετρία
- επιστημομετρία (epistimometría)the scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them
Italian scientometria
- scientometriathe scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them
Romanian scientometrie
- scientometriethe scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them
Russian наукометри́я
- наукометри́я (naukometríja)the scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them
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APA
scientometrics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scientometrics
MLA
“scientometrics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scientometrics. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scientometrics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scientometrics.
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