coronavirologist

[ kuh-roh-nuh-vahy-rol-uh-jist, ‐vi‐ ]

noun

1. a medical researcher or scientist specializing in the study of coronaviruses and the illnesses they cause.

Other Words From

• co·ro·na·vi·rol·o·gy noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of coronavirologist¹

First recorded in 1985–90; corona(virus) ( def ) + virologist ( def )