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interdisciplinary field
[/ˌɪntərdɪˈsɪplɪneri fiːld/]
noun
pl: interdisciplinary fields
campo interdisciplinar
1.
An area of study or research that combines methods, theories, and knowledge from multiple academic disciplines
Biomedical engineering is an interdisciplinary field that combines biology, medicine, and engineering.
A engenharia biomédica é um campo interdisciplinar que combina biologia, medicina e engenharia.
2.
A professional or academic domain that requires expertise from different specialized areas of knowledge
Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field drawing from chemistry, biology, geology, and physics.
A ciência ambiental é um campo interdisciplinar que se vale da química, biologia, geologia e física.
Synonyms
interdisciplinary area
cross-disciplinary field
multidisciplinary field
area of study
Antonyms
specialized field
discipline-specific field
monodisciplinary field
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
campo interdisciplinar
Most common usage in Brazilian academic contexts
São Paulo
área interdisciplinar
Alternative term frequently used in academic institutions
Portugal
domínio interdisciplinar
Preferred term in Portuguese academic institutions
Related Idioms & Phrases
breaking down disciplinary boundaries
crossing disciplinary lines
bridging different fields of study
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