EPIDEMIOLOGIST

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A medical scientist who studies the transmission and control of epidemic diseases

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

medical scientist (a scientist who studies disease processes)

Derivation:

epidemiology (the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease)

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