tardigradologist

noun

Etymology

From tardigrade + -ologist.

  1. borrowed from tardigradus
  2. suffixed as tardigradologist — “tardigrade + ologist

Definitions

  1. A biologist who specializes in studying tardigrades.

    • Accordingly, requests for specimens were sent to all European tardigradologists.
    • Unfortunately, extenuating circumstances kept the tardigradologists from meeting in 1983, ...
    • The designation of 'amateur tardigradologist' does not, in any way, infer inferior quality work -- it should be remembered that the early microscopists and many of the great scientists of the past were amateurs by today's criteria.

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