virologist
- noun
- /vaɪˈrɑːlədʒɪst/
- Specialized
- The virologist explained how viruses replicate and evolve in different environments.
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- It's really helpful to have a Mandarin, Mandarin speaking virologists to be able to decipher that stuff.
- And I play a siren, a scientist, a virologist who has maybe the answer to save the world.
- A Belgian virologist told us that there is quote enough difference to be able to say that this is another strain, a second infection.
- However, many virologists were not interested in these warnings and felt there was no need to trouble themselves with adequate control experiments.
- And so then you mentioned Shujiang Lee and I'll, I'll connect that to these virologists who I was, was, was talking about.
- It's used not only by virologists, but it's widely used by by people in the financial fields.
Examples
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Dr. Zhao is a virologist and reviewer at the Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland.
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Dr A.H. Wong is a medical virologist at the Public Health Laboratory, Centre for Health Protection, Hong Kong.
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A few months ago, a research virologist discovered a peculiar gene that was immune to the virus.
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At 30, he's already a legendary field virologist.
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A Belgian virologist told us that there is quote enough difference to be able to say that this is another strain, a second infection.
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Dr. Maggi is a clinical virologist at the Clinical Virology Unit of the Pisa University Hospital.
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Dr. Bucardo is a virologist and professor at the National Autonomous University of León, Nicaragua.
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Dr. Jamil is a physician and virologist in the Department of Virology, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control, and Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Virologists Steven Wyatt at Washington State University and Richard Lister at Purdue University provided the antiviral genes.
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Dr. Ousmane Faye is a virologist and acarologist at the Arbovirus and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Unit, Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal.
Academic text (2014)
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Etymology
Virologist comes from virus, which once meant 'poison', and the ending -logist, which means 'one who studies', like in biologist. So a virologist is a scientist who studies viruses and viral diseases.