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scid

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a kid who wants to be a scientist
    Example Sentence: The scid in my class does well in science.
    Submitted by: R-mac from NJ, US on 04/10/2008 05:12

sciencitis

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a sickness brought on by the study of a science
    Example Sentence: He felt as if he had developed a case of sciencitis after studying for the chemistry final all night.
    Submitted by: Olivia from Michigan, USA on 04/06/2013 03:10

scientifical

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: revealing or reflecting great knowledge of a subject
    Example Sentence: My dad has a very scientifical vocabulary.
    Submitted by: May from NJ, USA on 01/31/2008 07:57
  2. Function: adjective
    Definition: thinking or acting like a scientist
    Example Sentence: You are so scientifical!
    Submitted by: M&H from Ohio, USA on 01/30/2008 09:24
  3. Function: adjective
    Definition: having a scientific subject or nature
    Example Sentence: This is a scientifical project because we are doing an experiment to prove something.
    Submitted by: Emma and Hailey from PA on 12/10/2007 09:47
  4. Function: adjective
    Definition: scientific and radical at the same time
    Word History: scientific and -al (from radical)
    Example Sentence: That trip to the dinosaur park was scientifical.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from HI, USA on 12/06/2007 09:52
  5. Function: adjective
    Definition: enjoyable or fun for a science activity
    Word History: scientific + radical
    Example Sentence: That field trip to the museum was so scientifical.
    Submitted by: Madeline from HI, USA on 12/03/2007 07:59

sciepedia

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a scientific encyclopedia
    Word History: half of science ("scie") and half of encyclopedia ("pedia")
    Example Sentence: He used a sciepedia for his astronomy project.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from USA on 07/29/2010 09:05

sciferior

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: believing that science explains everything: not believing in fairytales, legends, or anything unexplained by science
    Word History: sci- from science and -ferior (as in inferior)
    Example Sentence: The sciferior kid scoffed as he watched Cinderella.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from VA, USA on 01/14/2009 06:19

sciffle

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: happy
    Example Sentence: The sciffle girl went to the candy store.
    Submitted by: Amy from California, USA on 09/10/2007 11:47

scinctry

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: really big: gigantic
    Example Sentence: That pumpkin is the scinctriest one I have ever seen!
    Submitted by: Janeth from Tennessee, USA on 10/19/2009 12:16

scinomic

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: a bit scared: pretty afraid
    Example Sentence: I'm scinomic that there's a snake in the grass.
    Submitted by: Kak from Florida, USA on 09/02/2008 06:38

scirook

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a scientific novel based on fact but written as fiction
    Word History: sci- is an abbreviation for "scientific" and -ook is taken from the word "book" and -r- joins the two fragments
    Example Sentence: The second chapter report on your scirook of choice is to be handed in to me no later than Thursday.
    Submitted by: A. on 12/06/2007 07:06

scirtosis

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: the fear of being scared
    Example Sentence: My friend has scirtosis.
    Submitted by: Meredith from Mississippi on 01/07/2008 07:34