"sciential" meaning in English

See sciential in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sciential [comparative], most sciential [superlative]
Etymology: Latin scientia (“knowledge”) + suffix -al. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|scientia||knowledge}} Latin scientia (“knowledge”), {{m|en|-al}} -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} sciential (comparative more sciential, superlative most sciential)
  1. Of or pertaining to science or to knowledge.
    Sense id: en-sciential-en-adj-9zH-hAhn
  2. Knowledgeable.
    Sense id: en-sciential-en-adj-lKzqGtTS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 2 98

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