German Vocabulary · Beginner

German Science and Research Vocabulary

Scientific disciplines, laboratory equipment, experimental processes, and research methodologies This themed list gathers 50 German science and research words (beginner level), each linked to its full dictionary entry with meanings, pronunciation, and inflection tables.

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  1. Abhandlungtreatise; essay; scholarly articleNoun
  2. analysierento analyze; to examine; to studyVerb
  3. anwendento use; to apply; to employVerb
  4. AstrophysikastrophysicsNoun
  5. Autoklavautoclave; pressure sterilizerNoun
  6. Axiomaxiom; self-evident principle; fundamental assumptionNoun
  7. Becherglasbeaker; laboratory beakerNoun
  8. Befundfinding; result; diagnosisNoun
  9. BiochemiebiochemistryNoun
  10. BunsenbrennerBunsen burner; gas burner (lab)Noun
  11. ChromosomchromosomeNoun
  12. deduzierendeduce; draw a conclusionVerb
  13. Deduktiondeduction; inferenceNoun
  14. DeterminismusdeterminismNoun
  15. differenzierento differentiate; to distinguishVerb
  16. Dispersiondispersion (physics/chemistry)Noun
  17. DNADNA; deoxyribonucleic acidNoun
  18. Doktoranddoctoral student; PhD student; candidate for a doctorateNoun
  19. ElektrodeelectrodeNoun
  20. Empirieempiricism; empirical research; observationNoun
  21. EnzymenzymeNoun
  22. Epistemologieepistemology; theory of knowledgeNoun
  23. ErlenmeyerkolbenErlenmeyer flask; conical flaskNoun
  24. Evidenzevidence; obviousness; clarityNoun
  25. experimentellexperimentalAdjective
  26. extrapolierento extrapolateVerb
  27. extrahierento extract; to remove; to take outVerb
  28. Fachartikelspecialist article; technical article; scholarly articleNoun
  29. Feldstudiefield study; field researchNoun
  30. Frequenzfrequency; rate; occurrenceNoun
  31. GenetikgeneticsNoun
  32. GenomgenomeNoun
  33. GeologiegeologyNoun
  34. Heuristikheuristic; heuristic method; problem-solving strategyNoun
  35. hypothesengeleitethypothesis-driven; guided by a hypothesisAdjective
  36. Indikatorindicator; gauge; signNoun
  37. induzierento induce; to cause; to triggerVerb
  38. Induktioninduction; inference; initiationNoun
  39. Inferenzinference; deduction; conclusionNoun
  40. IonionNoun
  41. isolierento isolate; to insulateVerb
  42. IsotopisotopeNoun
  43. kalibrierento calibrate; to adjust (precision)Verb
  44. Kinetikkinetics (physics); study of motionNoun
  45. klassifizierento classify; to categorizeVerb
  46. Kohortecohort; group; divisionNoun
  47. Kriteriumcriterion; standard; benchmarkNoun
  48. KybernetikcyberneticsNoun
  49. Laborlaboratory; labNoun
  50. Lehrsatztheorem; maxim; principleNoun

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