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etiologist

etiologist noun: a practitioner of etiology.

Noun

etiologist (plural etiologists)

  1. A practitioner of etiology.

Forms of etiologist

pluraletiologists
alternative formaetiologist
alternative formætiologist

Origin of etiologist

From etiology + -ist. By surface analysis, etio- + -logist.

Questions about etiologist

What does etiologist mean?
Etiologist means a practitioner of etiology.
What part of speech is etiologist?
Etiologist is a noun.
What is the plural of etiologist?
The plural of etiologist is etiologists.

Words near etiologist in the dictionary

  1. etiologic
  2. etiological
  3. etiologically
  4. etiologics
  5. etiologies
  6. etiologist
  7. etiologists
  8. etiologize
  9. etiologized
  10. etiologizes
  11. etiologizing

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