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words is their multiple repetition in a narrow context.
A term is a word or phrase that explicitly and unambiguously calls a subject,

a phenomenon or a concept of science and reveals its meaning. The term is a
logical information of a large volume. In the explanatory dictionaries the terms are

accompanied by the word "special".
Morphological features of scientific style:

- predominance of nouns;

- widespread abstract nouns (time, phenomenon, state);

- use in the plural of nouns that do not have the usual form of plural (cost);

- the use of singular nouns for generalized concepts (birch, acid);

- the use of almost exclusively forms of the present time in timeless sense,

indicates the constant nature of the process (highlighted, advancing).

There are three varieties (under the style) of scientific style:

- actually scientific;

- scientific and educational;

- popular science.

Within the limits of the actual scientific subtext, such genres as monograph,

dissertation, report, and others are allocated. Subtext differs in general with a strict,

academic manner of presentation. It combines scientific literature, written by

experts and intended for specialists. This subtext is opposed to the popular science

substrate. His function is to promote oil and gas information. Here the author-

specialist turns to a reader who is not acquainted enough with this science,

therefore the information is presented in accessible, and often - in an interesting

form.

The peculiarity of the popular science subtext is the combination of polar

stylistic features in it: logic and emotionality, objectivity and subjectivity,

abstraction and concreteness. In contrast to oil and gas prose in the popular science

literature, there are considerably less special terms and other proper scientific

means.

Scientific and educational subtext combines the features of its own scientific