(uncountable, derogatory) Assertions that have the appearance, but not the actuality, of scientific support.

(soccer) A bicycle kick. / (swimming) A leg movement in which the legs are separated and brought together with a snap.

(neuroanatomy) A large nerve that starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the lower limb.

An interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law and applied science to study topics related to libraries, the collection, organization, preservation and dissemination of information resources, and the political economy of information.

The theory and study of the safe storage, cataloguing and retrieval of documents and items.

Research performed using the scientific method.

(information science) Library science.

The process of generating abstract, conceptual, graphical and or mathematical models.

(philosophy, uncountable) The study of the assumptions, foundations, and implications of science, including such questions as what distinguishes science from non-science, what are the aims of science, or what is a successful scientific explanation of a phenomenon.

(mathematics, computing) An electronic calculator that can handle trigonometric, exponential and often other advanced functions, and can show its output in scientific notation and sometimes in hexadecimal, octal or binary.