"metascience" meaning in All languages combined

See metascience on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From meta- + science. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|science}} meta- + science Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} metascience (uncountable)
  1. (sciences) The science of science: the use of scientific methodology to study science itself, with the goal of improving the quality and efficiency of research. Wikipedia link: metascience Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sciences Related terms: metascientist, epistemology, meta-analysis, metamethod, metasynthesis, metatheory
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