multidisciplinary
[ muhl-tee-dis-uh-pluh-ner-ee, muhl-tahy- ]
/ ˌmʌl tiˈdɪs ə pləˌnɛr i, ˌmʌl taɪ- /
adjective
composed of or combining several usually separate branches of learning or fields of expertise: a multidisciplinary study of the 18th century.
Also
mul·ti·dis·ci·plined.
Origin of multidisciplinary
First recorded in 1945–50;
multi- +
disciplinary
Words nearby multidisciplinary
multiculturalism,
multicuspid,
multicylinder,
multidentate,
multidirectional,
multidisciplinary,
multiethnic,
multifaceted,
multifactorial,
multifactorial inheritance,
multifamily
British Dictionary definitions for multidisciplinary
multidisciplinary
/ (ˌmʌltɪˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ) /
adjective
of or relating to the study of one topic, involving several subject disciplines