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physiologist

American  
[fiz-ee-ol-uh-jist] / ˌfɪz iˈɒl ə dʒɪst /

noun

  1. a specialist in physiology.


Etymology

Origin of physiologist

First recorded in 1655–65; physiolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

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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

"I consider myself a physiologist, first and foremost," Dr. Aksay said.

From Science Daily

Fact check: Sir Robert Edwards, a British physiologist, developed in-vitro fertilization in the 1970s, winning the Nobel prize for his research in 2010.

From Salon