scientist
Americannoun
noun
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Christian Science Christ as supreme spiritual healer
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short for Christian Scientist See Christian Scientist
noun
Other Word Forms
- nonscientist noun
Etymology
Origin of scientist
Example Sentences
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By bringing together data from multiple long-running studies, scientists were able to examine how memory performance shifts alongside structural changes in the brain over time.
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One of the most important features of Luo Han Guo is its abundance of what scientists call secondary metabolites.
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To better understand these events, an international team of scientists has developed the first system designed to identify and compare what they call marine blackouts.
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As concerns increase over UV exposure and rising skin cancer rates, scientists are searching for safer compounds that offer effective sun protection.
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The findings are based on work by more than 50 scientists representing 31 research institutions across the globe.
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