wetenschapsmens

Definitions of wetenschapsmens
  1. noun
    someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
    synonyms: geleerde, geletterde, wetenschapper, wetenschapsman
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    type of:
    beoefenaar, cursist
    a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
  2. noun
    a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
    synonyms: geleerde, geletterde, natuurwetenschapper, wetenschapper, wetenschapsman
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    examples:
    bonthandelaar
    United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990)
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    bioloog, menswetenschapper, natuurvorser
    (biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
    apotheker, artsenijbereider, farmaceut, pillendraaier
    a scientist who specializes in chemistry
    informaticus
    a scientist who specializes in the theory of computation and the design of computers
    geoloog
    a specialist in geology
    linguïst, polyglot, polyglotte, taalgeleerde, taalkenner, taalkundige, talenkenner
    a specialist in linguistics
    mathematica, mathematicus, wiskundige
    a person skilled in mathematics
    delfstoffenkundige, mineraloog
    a scientist trained in mineralogy
    oceanograaf, oceanoloog
    a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
    paleontoloog
    a specialist in paleontology
    fysicus, natuurkundige, natuurwetenschapper
    a scientist trained in physics
    psycholoog
    a scientist trained in psychology
    onderzoeker, vorser
    a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
    menswetenschapper
    someone expert in the study of human society and its personal relationships
    behavio(u)rist, behaviorist
    a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
    antropoloog
    a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
    astroloog, astronoom, hemelbestormer, idealist, sterrenkijker, sterrenkundige, sterrenwichelaar
    a physicist who studies astronomy
    bacterioloog
    a biologist who studies bacteria
    biochemicus
    someone with special training in biochemistry
    botanicus, plantenkenner, plantkundige
    a biologist specializing in the study of plants
    ecologist, ecoloog, milieudeskundige, milieufreak, milieukundige
    a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment
    econoom, huishoudkundige
    an expert in the science of economics
    veldwerker
    a researcher who works in the field
    geneticus
    a biologist who specializes in genetics
    landmeter, meetkundige
    a mathematician specializing in geometry
    grammaticus
    a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax
    hypnotiseur
    a person who induces hypnosis
    immunoloog, seroloog
    a medical scientist who specializes in immunology
    lexicograaf, lexicoloog, woordenaar, woordenboekmaker
    a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
    bioloog, naaktloper, naturalist, naturist, natuurkenner, natuurvorser, nudist
    a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
    parapsycholoog
    someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance
    foneticus
    a specialist in phonetics
    fonoloog
    a specialist in phonology
    fysioloog
    a biologist specializing in physiology
    politicoloog
    a social scientist specializing in the study of government
    semanticus, semioticus
    a specialist in the study of meaning
    immunoloog, seroloog
    a medical scientist who specializes in serology
    socioloog
    a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society
    statisticus
    a mathematician who specializes in statistics
    toxicoloog
    one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment
    dierkundige, zoöloog
    a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
    type of:
    eenling, enkeling, figuur, individu, mens, particulier, persoon, zelfstandige
    a human being
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