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scientist
English
Etymology
Coined by English polymath William Whewell in March 1834 in an anonymous review of Mary Somerville's book On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences in the Quarterly Review as a suggested replacement for, and later seriously introduced by him in 1840 as a more precise substitute for, the terms natural philosopher and man of science. Modeled after artist, from the Latin stem scientia (“knowledge”) with the suffix -ist.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sa?.?n.t?st/
Noun
scientist (plural scientists)
- One whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
- citizen scientist
- citizen-scientist
Related terms
Descendants
- ? Portuguese: cientista
Translations
See also
- peer review
References
Further reading
- scientist on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Romanian
Etymology
From French scientiste
Noun
scientist m (plural scienti?ti)
- scientist (advocate of scientism)
Declension
scientist From the web:
- what scientists do
- what scientist discovered the electron
- what scientist discovered the nucleus
- what scientist discovered cells
- what scientists contributed to the cell theory
- what scientists are credited with the base-pairing rules
- what scientists established the structure of dna
- what scientist created the periodic table
scientifical
English
Etymology
scientific +? -al
Adjective
scientifical (comparative more scientifical, superlative most scientifical)
- Of or pertaining to the scientific method.
- 1850, David Hartley, Observations on Man, his Frame, his Duty, and his Expectations; fourth edition, Chapter III, § II, page #329:
- In ?cientifical propo?itions concerning natural bodies a definition is made, as of gold from its properties, ?uppo?e its colour, and ?pecific gravity, and another property or power joined to them, as a con?tant or common a??ociate.
- (Rewritten in modern spelling: In scientifical propositions concerning natural bodies a definition is made, as of gold from its properties, suppose its colour, and specific gravity, and another property or power joined to them, as a constant or common associate.)
- 1850, David Hartley, Observations on Man, his Frame, his Duty, and his Expectations; fourth edition, Chapter III, § II, page #329:
Derived terms
- scientificality
Related terms
- science
- scientific
- scientificality
- scientificity
- scientificness
- scientism
- scientist
- scientistic
- scientistical
- scientistically
scientifical From the web:
- what scientifically happens when you die
- what scientifically causes depression
- what scientifically happens when you cook vegetables
- what scientifically causes anxiety
- what scientifically makes someone attractive
- what scientifically makes you happy
- what scientifically causes a hangover
- what scientifically makes your hair grow
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