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physical science


physical science

noun

Definition of PHYSICAL SCIENCE

: any of the natural sciences (as physics, chemistry, and astronomy) that deal primarily with nonliving materials
physical scientist noun

First Known Use of PHYSICAL SCIENCE

1802

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