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Noun Concept
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experimentum crucis  critical experiment  crucial experiment  Decisive experiment  Instancia crucis
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In science, an experimentum crucis is an experiment capable of decisively determining whether or not a particular hypothesis or theory is superior to all other hypotheses or theories whose acceptance is currently widespread in the scientific community. Wikipedia
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In science, an experimentum crucis is an experiment capable of decisively determining whether or not a particular hypothesis or theory is superior to all other hypotheses or theories whose acceptance is currently widespread in the scientific community. Wikipedia
An experiment capable of decisively determining whether or not a particular hypothesis or theory is superior to all other hypotheses or theories whose acceptance is currently widespread in the scientific community Wikidata
A "crucial experiment"; a conclusive test to decide between different hypotheses. Wiktionary