biologist
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- noun
- /baɪˈɑːlədʒɪst/
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biólogo
- A biologist studies the interactions between various species and their environments.
- a molecular biologist
- a wildlife biologist
- a conservation biologist
Ernst Heckel was a German biologist and artist.
- Ernst Heckel was a German biologist and artist.
- So there's a famous French biologist whose name escapes me.
- He was also a marine biologist for a while.
- So it's a constant balance between what biologists would call exploitation and exploration.
- And so I went wanting to be a marine biologist.
- Now at some point, we are a completed body plan, as the biologists say.
- Has that been in any way distilled or identified by field biologists?
- And he is a incredible biologist.
- And the, the, the the job of biologists is to make sex dull.
Examples
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Well, I'm an evolutionary biologist.
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Jua Pereira, a young biologist and farmer, shared his thoughts on the burning of the Amazon forest.
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And if you ask a biologist, can you show me where life is in a cell?
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It's not like every black girl dreams of being a marine biologist her whole life.
Fiction book (2000) -
So I take it you're a biologist, then?
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And Ian is the world's leading polar bear biologist who is a fantastic person.
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Although some conservation biologists believe this is a settled issue, others have raised new questions.
Academic text (2011) -
Then one night in the frozen pacific, some enterprising biologist recorded their song in the wild.
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Ernst Heckel was a German biologist and artist.
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Evolutionary biologists suggest that dance was used by early humans to promote the social cooperation essential for our survival.
Synonyms
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A person who studies science and does experiments to find new facts
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A person who studies plants and animals in nature
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A scientist who studies how living things and their environment affect each other
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A person who studies living things and how they work
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A person who studies plants, animals, and where they live
Compounds
- Specialized
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A scientist who studies molecules that make living things, like DNA, RNA, and proteins
How Experienced
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Biologist comes from the parts bio- meaning 'life' and -logist meaning 'one who studies', and you can see bio- in biography ('life' + 'writing') and -logist in geologist. So a biologist is a person who studies living things and their place in the world.