forensal

/fɒˈrɛnɪk/ or /fəˈrɛnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the application of scientific methods and principles to the investigation of crimes or the determination of facts in legal cases

“The forensic team collected DNA evidence to solve the case.”

2. noun

the application of scientific methods and principles to the investigation of crimes or the determination of facts in legal cases

“Forensic analysis revealed the authenticity of the document.”

Synonyms

  • investigative
  • scientific

Antonyms

  • illicit
  • unscientific