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- noun Plural form of
scientist .
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Examples
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What Lehrer is primarily concerned with is replicability, the term scientists use for repeating an experiment and arriving at the same result.
Deepak Chopra: Watch out, the truth is slipping away Deepak Chopra 2011
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What Lehrer is primarily concerned with is replicability, the term scientists use for repeating an experiment and arriving at the same result.
Deepak Chopra: Watch out, the truth is slipping away Deepak Chopra 2011
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“Autoantibody,” the word scientists use to designate antibodies that have attacked and bound with healthy tissue in error, literally means “antibody against self.”
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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“Autoantibody,” the word scientists use to designate antibodies that have attacked and bound with healthy tissue in error, literally means “antibody against self.”
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Last year the International Journal of Obesity published a paper by Gortmaker and Kendrin Sonneville of Children's Hospital Boston noting that "there is a widespread assumption that increasing activity will result in a net reduction in any energy gap" - energy gap being the term scientists use for the difference between the number of calories you use and the number you consume.
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Having the original Rudy from the Six Million Dollar Man as one of the scientists is also a fun bonus.
Show #29: Pre-show Discussion : The Kick-Ass Mystic Ninjas 2007
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"There is a lot more to smell and human relationships than what we know as scientists," says Monell's Wysocki.
Smell Test 2007
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This isn't just an embarrassing faux pas, the other slug will actually bite off the stuck penis, a term scientists euphemistically called "apophallation."
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009
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The satellite was engineered mostly by a team of scientists from the UK and built mostly by France and Germany.
European Scientist Finally Ready to Launch Ice Measuring Satellite | Inhabitat 2010
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However, new research, including work by British scientists, is casting doubt on such claims.
Matthew Yglesias » Washington Post Editorial Writers Should Read Their Paper’s Opinion Section 2010
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