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MOLECULAR BIOLOGIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A biologist who studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life
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Hypernyms ("molecular biologist" is a kind of...):
biologist; life scientist ((biology) a scientist who studies living organisms)
Instance hyponyms:
Leo Szilard; Szilard (United States physicist and molecular biologist who helped develop the first atom bomb and later opposed the use of all nuclear weapons (1898-1964))
Tonegawa Susumu (Japanese molecular biologist noted for his studies of how the immune system produces antibodies (born in 1939))