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biologist

UK/baɪ'ɒlədʒɪst/US/bai'ɒlәdʒist/
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Definitions

n.

A scientist who studies living organisms

生物学家

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
biolife, living things
+
logword, speech, reason; study of
+
-istone who practices, believer in
=biologist

bio (life) + log (study) + -ist (one who) = a person who studies life. See biology.

Root bio still carries 34 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.marine biologist海洋生物学家
  • 2.molecular biologist分子生物学家

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The marine biologist spent months studying coral reefs.

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