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ETHICIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ethician mean? 

ETHICIAN (noun)
  The noun ETHICIAN has 1 sense:

1. a philosopher who specializes in ethicsplay

  Familiarity information: ETHICIAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ETHICIAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A philosopher who specializes in ethics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

ethician; ethicist

Hypernyms ("ethician" is a kind of...):

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)

Derivation:

ethics (the philosophical study of moral values and rules)

ethics (motivation based on ideas of right and wrong)


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