scientifique

Definitions of scientifique
  1. noun
    a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
    synonyms: homme de science
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    biologiste
    (biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
    chimiste, pharmacien
    a scientist who specializes in chemistry
    géologue, géophysicien, géophysicienne
    a specialist in geology
    polyglotte
    a specialist in linguistics
    mathématicien
    a person skilled in mathematics
    minéralogiste
    a scientist trained in mineralogy
    physicien
    a scientist trained in physics
    psychologue
    a scientist trained in psychology
    chercheur
    a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
    chercheur en sciences humaines
    someone expert in the study of human society and its personal relationships
    anthropologiste, anthropologue
    a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
    astronome
    a physicist who studies astronomy
    bactériologiste
    a biologist who studies bacteria
    biochimiste
    someone with special training in biochemistry
    botaniste
    a biologist specializing in the study of plants
    économiste
    an expert in the science of economics
    hypnotiseur
    a person who induces hypnosis
    naturaliste
    a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
    parapsychologue
    someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance
    physiologiste
    a biologist specializing in physiology
    sociologue
    a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society
    statisticien
    a mathematician who specializes in statistics
    zoologiste
    a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
    type of:
    homme, individu, mortel, être
    a human being
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