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单词 geneticist
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geneticistn.

Brit. /dʒᵻˈnɛtᵻsɪst/, U.S. /dʒəˈnɛdəsəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: genetic adj., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < genetic adj. + -ist suffix. With sense 1, compare geneticism n.
1. A believer in or advocate of geneticism (geneticism n. 1). Now rare.
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1904 G. S. Hall Adolescence 51 Plato and Kant showed genetic progress despite the rigor of their reasoning, and Schelling is still more instructive to the geneticist, for he molted successive systems of thought.
1933 Polit. Sci. Q. 48 38 The geneticists discovered in Herder the man responsible for the Romantic movement.
1997 Rocky Mountain Rev. Lang. & Lit. 51 80 Decried by theorists for maintaining a ‘positivist’ commitment to empirical method, attacked by more empirically minded critics for harboring a ‘romantic ideology’, the geneticist is assaulted from all sides.
2. Biology and Medicine. An expert or specialist in genetics (genetics n. 3). In later use frequently with distinguishing word denoting a branch of genetics.
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the world > life > biology > study > person who studies > [noun] > genetics
stirpiculturist1903
eugenist1908
geneticist1911
cytogeneticist1931
1911 Amer. Naturalist 45 240 No such character as this is capable of being traced through the generations following a cross, in the manner usually pursued by the geneticist.
1930 R. A. Fisher Genetical Theory Nat. Selection 46 The pathological mutations observed by geneticists.
1932 Discovery Mar. 73/2 Plant geneticists learnt how to build up a plant almost to a specification.
1944 E. B. White Book Learning in One Man's Meat (1982) 245 Farmers..maintain a healthy suspicion of book learning and of the shenanigans of biologist, chemists, geneticists, and other late-rising students of farm practice and management.
1971 A. E. H. Emery Elem. Med. Genetics (ed. 2) ix. 162 We will..limit our discussion to those problems which face the medical geneticist.
1990 J. Bishop & M. Waldholz Genome ix. 186 To unveil these variations in the proteins, the molecular geneticists need to pluck out the genes producing the proteins and essentially lay the genes of individuals side by side to see the differences.
2003 N.Y. Times 13 Apr. iv. 2/3 Geneticists have discovered a genetic signature in many ethnic groups that suggests anthropophagy has been a fixture in human history.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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