Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word EPIDEMIOLOGY

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The straight part
We know that "Science" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case science = epidemiology.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does EPIDEMIOLOGY mean?

EPIDEMIOLOGY noun
  1. The branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.
  2. The epidemiological body of knowledge about a particular thing.

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