life scientist

life scientist
noun
(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
• Syn: ↑biologist
• Derivationally related forms: ↑life science, ↑biology (for: ↑biologist)
• Topics: ↑biology, ↑biological science
• Hypernyms: ↑scientist
• Hyponyms:
• Instance Hyponyms:

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noun

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life scientist noun
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Main Entry: ↑life

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life scientist,
a scientist who specializes in one or more of the life sciences.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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