protologist
nounEtymology
From protolog(ue) + -ist.
Definitions
The first person to describe a new species.
- The allotype need not be described by the protologist (first describer) ; it can be contained in the original as well as in any subsequent description by other authors.
- Therefore, to rectify this long standing error, we are compelled to expunge Fairmaire's name as the author of the name and substitute Felsche as the true protologist.
- According to the International Rules of Zoological Nomenclature, Timberlake is the protologist.
Misconstruction of proctologist.
- The fifth speaker was sure it was none of these, but due to rectal irritation, vaso-motor reflex and advised divulsion of the sphincter. He was a protologist.
- By making repeated small injections at intervals the protologist can observe the hemorrhoid becoming progressively smaller until it is finally obliterated completely.
- Besides, some protologists pointed out that to many people have a habit of reading on the toilet seat, they pay their attention to reading during that time, consequently they may overlook the correct way to excrete their feces.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA