Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

science experiment

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables: sci-ence -ex-per-i-ment
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of extreme uncleanliness, especially one which involves food mess left for an excessive period of time that is liable to spoil, rot, mold, etc.

Humorous; Informal

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see science, experiment.

Example Sentences

"No science experiments in the fridge, please."
"We were doing a science experiment in class involving the dissection of frogs."

Etymology

From the notion that many scientific experiments involve repulsive specimens.

Usage

Inflected Forms

science experiments (plural)

Questions

What does science experiment mean?: A state of extreme uncleanliness, especially one which involves food mess left for an excessive period of time that is liable to spoil, rot, mold, etc.
Where does science experiment come from?: From the notion that many scientific experiments involve repulsive specimens.

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