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MEDICAL SCIENTIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does medical scientist mean?
• MEDICAL SCIENTIST (noun)
The noun MEDICAL SCIENTIST has 1 sense:
1. a scientist who studies disease processes
Familiarity information: MEDICAL SCIENTIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A scientist who studies disease processes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("medical scientist" is a kind of...):
scientist (a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "medical scientist"):
epidemiologist (a medical scientist who studies the transmission and control of epidemic diseases)
immunologist (a medical scientist who specializes in immunology)
serologist (a medical scientist who specializes in serology)
toxicologist (one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment)
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