physiologist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of physiologist
First recorded in 1655–65; physiolog(y) + -ist
Example Sentences
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“It’s virtually parallel with weight gain,” says Sam West, a physiologist and postdoctoral researcher at University of Oxford in England who was lead author of the BMJ review.
"I'm a sleep physiologist who understands the health benefits of sleep, but the strength of the association between sleep sufficiency and life expectancy was remarkable to me."
From Science Daily
Stewart, a 78-year-old exercise physiologist at Johns Hopkins, believes that going up and down stairs helps keep seniors in shape, himself included.
From Barron's
Gabrielle Reason, a physiologist and the association's director, has her own surprising view on why.
From BBC
We spoke to exercise physiologists, sports medicine physicians, personal trainers, physical therapists and others to devise a short, five-minute exercise routine for six key regions of the body.
From Los Angeles Times
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