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Definition of Specialist
1. Noun. An expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning.
Specialized synonyms: Enologist, Fermentologist, Oenologist, Attache, Canonist, Criminologist, Crystallographer, Dietician, Dietitian, Nutritionist, Educationalist, Educationist, Fingerprint Expert, Fingerprint Man, Fingerprint Specialist, Germanist, Designer, Graphic Designer, Graphologist, Handwriting Expert, Decorator, Designer, House Decorator, Interior Decorator, Interior Designer, Room Decorator, Limnologist, Meteorologist, Oculist, Optometrist, Orientalist, Teutonist, Arborist, Tree Surgeon
Generic synonyms: Expert
Derivative terms: Specialise, Specialise, Specialism, Specialism, Specialistic, Specialistic, Specialize, Specialize
Antonyms: Generalist
2. Noun. Practices one branch of medicine.
Specialized synonyms: Anaesthetist, Anesthesiologist, Anesthetist, Baby Doctor, Paediatrician, Pediatrician, Pediatrist, Cardiologist, Heart Specialist, Heart Surgeon, Chiropodist, Foot Doctor, Podiatrist, Dermatologist, Skin Doctor, Diagnostician, Pathologist, Diplomate, Ear Doctor, Ear Specialist, Otologist, Embryologist, Endocrinologist, Ear-nose-and-throat Doctor, Ent Man, Otolaryngologist, Otorhinolaryngologist, Rhinolaryngologist, Geriatrician, Gerontologist, Gynaecologist, Gynecologist, Woman's Doctor, Haematologist, Hematologist, Hygienist, Internist, Brain Doctor, Neurologist, Accoucheur, Obstetrician, Oncologist, Eye Doctor, Oculist, Ophthalmologist, Orthopaedist, Orthopedist, Orthoptist, Proctologist, Head-shrinker, Psychiatrist, Shrink, Radiographer, Radiologist, Radiotherapist, Rheumatologist, Urologist
Generic synonyms: Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician
Derivative terms: Specialise, Specialism, Specialism, Specialistic, Specialistic, Specialize
Definition of Specialist
1. n. One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc.
Definition of Specialist
1. Adjective. (British) Specialised. ¹
2. Noun. Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research. ¹
3. Noun. (medicine) A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery. ¹
4. Noun. (US military) Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Specialist
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Medical Definition of Specialist
1. One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Specialist
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