"biostatistician" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: biostatisticians [plural]
Etymology: bio- + statistician Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|statistician}} bio- + statistician Head templates: {{en-noun}} biostatistician (plural biostatisticians)
  1. Person making or doing research on biostatistics. Categories (topical): Scientists
    Sense id: en-biostatistician-en-noun-URpS9nKJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-

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