"protologist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: protologists [plural]
Etymology: protology + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|protology|ist}} protology + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} protologist (plural protologists)
  1. (medicine) A specialist in diseases of the colon and rectum. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-protologist-en-noun-4lcLlidu Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (taxonomy) The first person to describe a new species. Categories (topical): Taxonomy
    Sense id: en-protologist-en-noun-FZKgbztb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 29 71 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: proctologist

Inflected forms

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